Second-cutting fescue makes quality hay when stems and seed heads were cut earlier. Farmers cutting fescue hay don’t get many second chances to make quality hay. This is a one-in-five year, says Craig ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Indiana's second hay cutting is lower yielding, but higher in nutritional value than the first. Knowing this can help cattle producers decide on a feeding program and supplement ...

Cutting hay when the seed head first appears is best for nutritional value For farming and ranching families, summertime often brings with it hay cutting. Knowing when to cut the hay is key for ...

It’s nice to be headed into fall and know the barn is full of bright green hay for the ewes to enjoy over the winter. Come March and the arrival of our new lambs, we will be able to provide them with ...

Wet weather in Western Australia's Avon Valley is interrupting prime hay cutting time. Just a few months ago farmers in that region were desperate for rain, even going as far as selling their sheep ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We documented the fates of 1,104 ring-necked pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) nests in harvested and unharvested hayfields near Sibley, Illinois ...