Agric4profits

APRIL 11, 2025

Forage conservation is an essential pasture management technique in Nigeria. Excess forage is conserved during periods of abundance to be used during periods of scarcity.

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Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 11, 2023

Farmers Weekly Sorry, for the start of harvest I am not going to talk about the weather again. It has been a “mainly stop and little start” harvest.

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West Texas Livestock

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

However, it can also happen when cattle are fed harvested forages like silage or hay. When people hear ‘grass tetany,’ they usually think of spring – lush grasses, green pastures, and cows grazing happily. But tetany can sneak up on you even in winter when you feed your cows hay or silage.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson to discuss: An update on the Ontario corn harvest; If it is too late in Western Canada for fall weed control; and, Tillage issues. Also hear a clip from an… Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio!

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ATTRA

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Across the country, farmers, landowners, researchers, and solar companies are working together to harvest the sun twice: once with crops, honey, pollinators, and forage for grazing animals — and again with solar panels. This co-location of solar and agriculture is known as agrisolar or agrivoltaics.

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Harvester Harvesting Harvest Forage 98

Real Agriculture

JULY 24, 2023

When it comes to silage, a lower harvest height can add real tonnage to the final yield tally. Kayla Slind, acting general manager with the Western Applied Research Corporation (WARC), says that harvesting close to the ground requires land rolling to protect the harvester from damage due to picking up. Read More

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Yield Harvesting Harvester Harvest 246

Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

But it’s important for farmers to find the right baler for their operation and a service dealer they can rely on to keep them running through harvest. But it’s important for farmers to find the right baler for their operation and a service dealer they can rely on to keep them running through harvest. Read More

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Farmers Weekly

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Our challenge has been harvesting it, whether finding a weather window to forage it, or deciding if it’s too wet to graze. Farmers Weekly It’s been a fair time for growing grass this summer and autumn. We kept the cows in a few times in late September, but it just didn’t stop growing.

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Civil Eats

APRIL 7, 2025

His most recent book, Food Freedom: A Year of Growing and Foraging 100% of My Food , covers his efforts to live entirely independently from the industrial food system. Harvest food thats already growing, but not getting utilized, and get this nourishing, local produce to the people who need it the most.

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Real Agriculture

JUNE 29, 2023

It’s never too early to start thinking about harvest prep, especially as fall-seeded crops race towards the finish line in mid-summer. Read More It’s never too early to start thinking about harvest prep, especially as fall-seeded crops race towards the finish line in mid-summer. Franceschetti says.

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Forage Harvesting Harvester Harvest 130

Modern Farmer

AUGUST 6, 2024

Seabird, in Wilmington, NC, is a sustainable seafood place that utilizes foraging to get many of its ingredients—and to act as an opportunity for education. But with local fishing and foraging, you’re working with a wild population, and you’re not guaranteed to find what you set out for. A tulip snail.

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Forage Food Harvest Harvesting 117

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Seed cover crops in September and October to harvest for feed in May.

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Forage Harvesting Harvester Harvest 98

Western FarmPress

JULY 16, 2023

Initial predictions for this year’s yields were grim, and although some wheat fields were failed or baled for forage, producers were pleasantly surprised at the quality of the wheat they cut.

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ATTRA

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Over the four-year course of the project, AFT, Sol Systems, and local partners will plant, manage, and harvest the Kernza crop, as well as collect technical and economic data on grain and forage production.

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Agric4profits

APRIL 9, 2025

Pastures are harvested at specific stages of their growth for conservation and subsequent utilization during periods of feed scarcity. Pasture harvesting is essential for ensuring a better supply of high-quality feed, as forage dry matter progressively decreases with advancing maturity.

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Far Eastern Agriculture

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

This system also helps less-experienced operators operate with more confidence to ensure they can maximize the output of the FR Forage Cruiser with minimum operator training before getting in the seat. m working widths, the UltraFeed Pickup efficiently handles larger windrows and improves crop flow through the harvester.

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Western FarmPress

JANUARY 19, 2024

There are multiple nutrients in forage that compose a portion of ash measurement, including dirt that mixes in during harvest.

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Forage Harvesting Harvester Harvest 98

Modern Farmer

JULY 26, 2024

As a coastal forager and educator, this stretch of the Pacific Coast is her office, her classroom, her kitchen, and the inspiration for founding her own company, Shifting Tides. Alanna Kieffer sautees seaweed on a portable grill just yards from where we had harvested it. Harvesting wild mussels.

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West Texas Livestock

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

It’s something that usually occurs when cattle are eating lush spring grass or annual cereal forages. However, it can also happen when cattle are fed harvested forages like silage or hay. When people think about tetany, they think of something that happens only during the spring.

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Forage Cattle Livestock Harvesting 98

West Texas Livestock

MAY 28, 2024

Hay bale storage, a vital aspect of cattle production, takes center stage, particularly in winter when natural forages are scarce. million acres of hay harvested in Texas in 2023 underscore the pivotal role of hay production in sustaining livestock operations. The staggering 4.6

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West Texas Livestock

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It is used to supplement cattle’s nutritional needs when forages become dormant. However, when it comes to feeding harvested forages, you need to know what you have in order to understand what to provide. Hay is an essential part of any winter feeding program.

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Forage Cattle Livestock Harvesting 98

Modern Farmer

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Within the Tlingit culture, the connection to food was once seen as subsistence farming and foraging. They relied on available resources such as seafood, plants and berries for survival, nurturing and harvesting what was indigenous to the area. Her education began with elders asking her to harvest certain plants for them.

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Harvesting Harvest Harvester Farming 127

ProAg

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Area Revenue with Harvest Price Exclusion (ARP-HPE): Much like ARP, this policy protects against loss of revenue. However, it does not adjust the revenue guarantee to reflect harvest prices that are higher than the projected price. When it comes to Rainfall Index plans, Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (PRF) policies are the most common.

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The small, invasive shore crabs are easy to find—they like to hang out in tidal marshes, alongside rocky shores, and on sand flats, but finding fishermen and seafood harvesters willing to catch the crabs for human consumption is a challenge. David Standridge is on a mission to bring green crabs to more plates. And it’s not just crabs.

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Caff

DECEMBER 1, 2022

A report from the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources with findings from a study on the impacts of wildfire ash deposition on crops grazed or harvested for livestock feed. The post Wildfire Ash: Impacts on Forage Crops appeared first on Community Alliance with Family Farmers.

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Modern Farmer

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Maples and hickories make up a small fraction of the approximately 1,000 native North American tree species, but only the former is well represented within our modern regional food culture, despite the fact that something flavorful and nutritious can be harvested from many of these native trees. No harm is done to the tree.

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Harvest Harvesting Harvester Food 117

Civil Eats

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Given their labor-intensive harvest and processing requirements, however, wild nuts largely fell out of favor as the country’s food system became more industrialized and commercial U.S. nut production became concentrated in California. There have been successes on each front.

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Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

percent, and it’s concentrated in the San Joaquin and Sacramento valleys and used mostly for animal forage. In good rain years, it can yield a harvest; in dryer years, it can be used for forage.” Ernie Klemm, forage manager at Konyn Dairy in San Pasqual Valley, has been dry-farming grains for 50 years—as food for cattle.

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Grain Seeding Farming Farming 138

Farmbrite

JULY 18, 2024

Carbohydrates and Energy, and Fiber The amount of energy contained in hay or forage is contained in carbohydrates. The amount of water needed varies by species, animal age, stage of life, available live forage, and environmental temperatures. Be sure not to over-harvest and give enough time for your crop to regrow.

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Livestock Forage Cattle Orchard 94

Modern Farmer

MARCH 11, 2024

It was a perfect gig for between school terms—I would help harvest things for the farmers market, pick weeds and occasionally round up a turkey that had escaped its enclosure. Not only does she mention them, she lists them as one of the top species to forage. Brassica rapa, also known as Field Mustard. Left: Open-lashed edging.

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Daily Yonder

AUGUST 13, 2024

Moser and Ohio State University researchers think forage crops like alfalfa and hay hold promise. Forages are quite temperamental in terms of trying to get them established,” said Braden Campbell, an animal scientist at Ohio State University who is also working on the project. So, after harvesting, sheep will go to work. “To

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Farming Farming Forage Acre 98

Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

That’s when Oyster Oyster draws heavily from its pantry of foraged wild plants and ingredients preserved from nearby climate-friendly farms. The majority of the world’s cocoa is sourced from West Africa, often harvested by children on vast plantations linked to widespread deforestation. It’s just cellared roots and some kales.

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Agriculture for Life

APRIL 16, 2020

Glyphosate is applied indiscriminately to the plants and, often, to adjacent areas (since GM crop is tolerant) later in the spring for greater exposure of bees. Glyphosate is applied indiscriminately to the plants and, often, to adjacent areas (since GM crop is tolerant) later in the spring for greater exposure of bees.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 29, 2023

The cattle, which were artificially inseminated by students in the spring, will eventually be harvested at a USDA plant and incorporated into the fine dining menu at the college’s student-run campus restaurant, Capstone Kitchen. The federal government is trying to help spur growth in these types of programs, too.

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ProAg

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Another dry summer has challenged dairy farmers, making it more difficult to harvest forage for feed. A number of factors are negatively impacting milk production simultaneously, stifling long-term growth. The impact on upcoming corn and soy yields remains to be seen.

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Civil Eats

MARCH 26, 2025

It provides detailed information about the bee life cycle, beekeeping tools and equipment, and how bees make honey, with instructions on how to establish a hive, feed your bees, handle harmful Varroa mites , and harvest honey. They start out taking care of baby bees, [and go] to making decisions, to foraging. They protect.

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Farming Farming Food Agriculture 118

Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Baling hay has always been a very manual process with baler operators following the windrow and managing speed to optimize productivity. But with increasing innovation, baler operators now no longer have to spend their days twisting and turning in the tractor seat and riding the throttle to constantly manage bale making. At New Holland, innovation.

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