Entomolgy Students: K-State's College of Agriculture has achieved a Top 5 ranking in Niche.com's 2025 annual list of the Best Colleges for Agricultural Sciences. Students credit caring faculty and real-world experience among factors that makes K-State stand out. (K-State Extension news service)

K-State moves into Top 5 of country’s agriculture colleges

Producers can reduce hay loss with proper storage, says University of Missouri Extension specialist Charles Ellis. (Photo courtesy of Kyle Spradley, MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.)

Area Hay Prices September 13, 2025

Information gathered from testing hay helps producers plan their supplementation strategy for the cattle cycle.(Courtesy photo.)

State-By-State Hay Summary

No change in Kansas hay market demands this week

Ralco and AGCO partner to deliver precision forage preservation with BaleMax and DryMax.

Two companies partner on forage preservation

An alfalfa field in early-mid September (Sept. 10), just starting to get into the "no cut" window. At this stage it may be enticing to harvest but either waiting till we are closer to the frost

When should I take my final alfalfa cutting?

A tractor is towing a merger on a cut alfalfa (hay) field. (iStock │ #477657325 - BanksPhotos)

Learn, network and grow: Southeast Nebraska Alfalfa and Wheat Expo returns Sept. 19

In the above photo, soybeans are shown in a bag and overflowing with credit to pnmralex at Pixabay.

Missouri County first to adopt SoyFoam firefighting foam