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Some tips to help save some money and grow more forage.

Stockpiling forage is an alternative to feeding hay in the winter.

First-cutting of hay from fescue fields fizzled after a promising start, say University of Missouri forage specialists.

Ergot (Claviceps purpurea) is an airborne fungus that affects grass seed heads.

A ranch’s profitability and sustainability are based on understanding grazing systems.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that beginning Sept. 1, farmers and ranchers can apply for financial assistance to help conserve working grasslands, rangeland and pastureland while maintaining the areas as livestock grazing lands.

Monitoring your pastures for cogongrass is easy if you can spot the seedheads.

Perennial peanut can make a nice addition to your pastures.

This year has been a wet one and that has made growing quality forage a bit of a challenge.

Growing forage and baseball have a lot of similarities.