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  • Equipment Considerations When Baling Corn Stover

  • Prepping your herd for winter

  • Put cornstalks to use

  • Using Prescribed Burning for Forage Management

  • Utilizing quality hay to keep condition on cows

  • Tips on Pricing Forage in the Field

  • Wet hay vs. dry hay – which do cattle prefer?

  • Is it trade-in time for your forage lineup?

  • Prioritize sustainability on your ranch

  • Here’s why tedding works

  • Stop Hay Waste With the Right Feed Management

  • Ready to put up hay? Tips to get started

  • Still searching for alfalfa winterkill answers

  • Navigating disruptions to the cattle cycle

  • From the cow’s mouth: silage palatability

  • Answer fundamental questions when purchasing or upgrading iron

  • 4 steps to successfully help manage risk on your farm

  • Getting creative with crop residues

  • Harvesting cover crops as forage on prevented planting acres

  • Baleage Tips

  • Buy hay the right way

  • Be a smart hay negotiator with these tips

  • Boost soil health with this trio of practices

  • Hay Market Outlook

  • Silage of the South

  • Market Hay Like a Pro With These Five Tips

  • Best Bedding Practices

  • Balancing Fall Dormancy and Winter Survival in Alfalfa

  • Will Baleage Pay? Consider Feed Needs, Economics

  • Meet Your Cows’ Nutritional Needs at Critical Stages

  • Farmers Switching Cash Crop Acres to Forage Crop Acres

  • Cattleman Boosts Animal Husbandry, Feed Efficiency with Indoor Cow/calf Facility

  • Why It’s Valuable to Know Your Forage Tonnage

  • High-Moisture Forage Advantages

    High-Moisture Forage Advantages

  • Benefits to Making Baleage

    Benefits to Making Baleage

  • Hay Management Practices

    Hay Management Practices

  • Improved yield helps dairy production

    A Cut Above the Rest: How Cutting Length and Harvesting Impact Feed Quality

  • Cloudy with a Chance of Baleage

  • Balance Quality, Quantity to Help Your Hay Crop ‘Catch Up’

  • Pasture Management

    Pasture Management

  • Bale Storage Considerations

    Bale Storage Considerations

  • Best Bale Wrapping Practices

    Best Bale Wrapping Practices

  • When is the Best Calving Season for You? Consider These Factors.

  • Do Your Used Forage Equipment-Buying Homework

  • Does a Bale Processor Make Sense for Your Livestock Operation?

  • Baleage – Not Just for Dairies

  • Timeframe to Making Baleage

    Timeframe to Making Baleage

  • How to Use a Tedder: Why and When to Ted a Field

    How to Use a Tedder: Why and When to Ted a Field

  • Cutting Height Recommendations for Hay & Forage

    Cutting Height Recommendations for Hay & Forage

  • More Bale for Your Buck? How Pre-Cutting Can Lead to Cost Savings

  • Mow it, Rake it, Bale it in One Day

  • Hay Yield vs. Hay Quality

    Hay Yield vs. Hay Quality

  • Chew on This: Rotational Grazing Brings Benefits

  • Tedder Talks: What You Need to Know About Hay Tedding

  • The Growing Trend of High-Moisture Baling and Wrapping

  • Boost Hay Quality and Reduce Cost

  • Steve Riley with his Vermeer 504 Pro

    Baleage: The hottest thing in haymaking

  • Vermeer 404 PRO in field in China

    Big Plans for Biomass

  • Vermeer MC3700 Mower Conditioner in Field

    Sequence of Drying Forage

  • Baleage Moisture Content

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