The stress of forage season is officially underway for farmers across the country. With alfalfa being one of the most important forage crops on the farm and feed prices on the rise, it’s ...
The company was founded in 1955 by LeRoy Thom and is still family owned and operated, with David Thom serving as company ...
Regenerative agriculture aims to restore the health of our soils through farming practices based on natural processes.
For instance, reducing alfalfa farming could help save the Great Salt Lake, and cutting fertilizer use near Lake Erie could prevent harmful algae blooms. However, these changes could mean smaller ...
Hunter Doyle, an intermountain west agronomist with the Land Institute, poses for a portrait amongst the alfalfa growing in an experimental field at the Western Colorado Research Center’ s Grand ...
It specifically focused on two water-intensive crops: alfalfa and hay. Farmers and ranchers are growing those crops because of increasing demands by consumers for dairy — specifically ...
Forage growers looking for more flexibility, higher quality and increased yield potential have a proven option to add to their growing portfolio. HarvXtra Alfalfa gives growers more choices in how ...
"The ecosystem benefits observed in this unique alfalfa-almond intercropped agroecosystem were mainly attributed to augmentation in farm resource use efficiency and revenues generated during the ...