As we move into the growing season, dandelions can cause many potential headaches not just in your lawn but also in your alfalfa field. It is important to remember that dandelions establish in the ...

The Southwest United States continues to endure a “megadrought,” a term used to describe drought conditions lasting at least two decades. As a result, the question of why we grow certain crops in the ...

Nigeria’s farmer-herder conflict is often framed as a security crisis. It is also a feed crisis. If cattle had access to ...

That’s not just a load of hay you see rumbling by on Western highways during summer months. Those hay bales form the foundation of rural agriculture in many Western communities. Alfalfa is a major ...

Craig Weber and his family. From left are Garrett, Courtney, Evan, Maria, Craig, Samantha Ashby and son-in-law Zach Ashby. PARMA, Idaho — Weber Family Farms has been growing alfalfa seed for several ...

Join us online for a free day of education on June 8 to gain insights on reducing weeds in forages, mowing and drying hay and haylage and much more. Jeff Lehmkuhler, Associate Extension Professor with ...

WENDEN, Ariz. — A blanket of bright green alfalfa spreads across western Arizona's McMullen Valley, ringed by rolling mountains and warmed by the hot desert sun. Matthew Hancock's family has used ...

It is well established that the serious water problems in Utah and for Great Salt Lake are in conflict with the amount of water in this state going to farming (around 70% of the state’s total water ...