The Value of Customized Forage Solutions for Dairy Nutrition
Balancing The Ration How are dairy nutritionists managing the higher cost of corn and soybeans when they are determining rations? It is a hard task as grain markets are high …
Alfalfa
Summer Seeding Alfalfa After Wheat
Far and wide a popular practice in Michigan is fall seeding alfalfa after wheat. This is a prime opportunity with a lull in the action between summer activities and fall …
Spring Alfalfa Management – Frost Heaving
Spring planting of corn is in full swing across Michigan, and it will be time for first cutting hay to come off in short order. With the busyness that comes …
Growers Edge
Spring planting is upon us, with the seed in the shed and equipment ready to go. We’ve previously discussed considerations for alfalfa stand establishment – from selecting the correct alfalfa …
Michigan Growing: Alfalfa Planting
Alfalfa Planting With the snow melting and planting season near, we will soon be implementing the crop plans that we’ve decided on through the winter months. All crops deserve attention …
Winter Alfalfa Management
With winter in full swing, it is the time on the farm when we begin to plan for the coming crop year. For many, it begins with a review of …
