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Alfalfa U

Kevin Melvin of MorningStar Farms, left, was a member of the Industry Panel, along with Charlie Bezona, center, co-owner and trader, Reinert Hay and Commodities, Hereford, Texas; Katelyn McCullock, director, Livestock Marketing Information Center and Adam Robertson, right, sales and production manager, Bestifor Farms, Belleville, Kansas at Alfalfa U in Dodge City, Kansas, Feb. 27. John Holman, agronomy professor at Kansas State University, moderated the panel. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)
Ag News, Alfalfa, Alfalfa U, Editors, Forage Crops, General, Hay Range Pasture, Kylene Scott

Alfalfa U gives producers answers to their questions 

Alfalfa U topics and speakers during its 10 year run gave producers all the expert knowledge they could ever need, Field Editor Kylene Scott writes. Read More

Alfalfa U, Cattle U, Cotton U, Soil Health U, Sorghum U, Special Projects, Suwu, Wheat U

High Plains Journal announces HPJ Live: Aug. 6-8, 2025, in Wichita, Kansas

Romulo Lollato. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)
Ag News, Alfalfa, Alfalfa U, Crops, Editors, Hay Range Pasture, Kylene Scott

Lollato shares best practices for managing high-yielding alfalfa at event 

OSU forage entomologist discusses alfalfa weevils

  • April 15, 2024
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
Kevin Melvin of MorningStar Farms, left, was a member of the Industry Panel, along with Charlie Bezona, center, co-owner and trader, Reinert Hay and Commodities, Hereford, Texas; Katelyn McCullock, director, Livestock Marketing Information Center and Adam Robertson, right, sales and production manager, Bestifor Farms, Belleville, Kansas at Alfalfa U in Dodge City, Kansas, Feb. 27. John Holman, agronomy professor at Kansas State University, moderated the panel. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Industry panel gives insight on important issues at Alfalfa U

  • March 15, 2024
  • By Kylene Scott

Alfalfa U keynote speaker gives 2024 weather outlook

  • March 8, 2024
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
Kim Nettleton, hay market reporter for the Kansas Department of Agriculture, highlighted the state’s hay market in 2023. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Alfalfa and hay receives top billing at U event

  • February 28, 2024
  • By Dave Bergmeier
2024 Alfalfa U

Alfalfa U showcases important topics, people during events

  • February 16, 2024
  • By Kylene Scott

Alfalfa U planned for Feb. 27 in Dodge City

  • February 1, 2024
  • By bound-media-group
Alfalfa

Crop insurance can be added to checklist for alfalfa growers

  • July 18, 2023
  • By dave-bergmeier

Leaf loss bears watching

  • June 20, 2023
  • By Dave Bergmeier
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