Hay bales (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin)

State-By-State Hay Summary

Rain in late May and early June delayed alfalfa harvest for many producers in southwest Kansas. The first cutting like pictured in this field will likely go for grinding hay due to the excess moisture. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Area Hay Prices August 16, 2025

Scoular recently celebrated an expansion at its Coolidge, Kansas, location.

Scoular invests in key High Plains facility

(Photo courtesy of BASF)

3 entities enter into pact for soybean trait stack in Brazil

Kansas ag leaders gather for 10th Annual Ag Growth Summit

Satellite image of Hurricane Delta, taken Oct. 9 2020. (Image courtesy NOAA)

Tropical systems spin up Mid-South crop insurance rates

  • By Mary Hightower │ U of A System Division of Agriculture
Egg-laying is underway — don’t wait to scout for western bean cutworm in cornfields, especially those without VIP3A protection. (Julie Peterson | Nebraska Extension)

Western bean cutworm being monitored

Despite a challenging season for Texas rice growers due to pests and poor prices, yields have been average and conditions look good for the second crop. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

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