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Simple math and MU Extension ag business forage budgets can help you calculate production costs of making your own hay. Photo courtesy of Rachel Hopkins.

Use simple math to find your hay cost

  • July 15, 2025
  • By University of Missouri Extension

Hayden On Harvest: A Farmer’s Unexpected Day

  • July 15, 2025
  • By Hayden Gregory
Heavily pregnant cow with herdmates. (Adobe Stock │ #594195930 - jackienix)

Feeding tips for pregnant cows and heifers

  • July 15, 2025
  • By University of Missouri Extension
A corn crop from northeast Iowa. (Courtesy photo.)

Iowa Corn I-LEAD seeks applicants

  • July 15, 2025
  • By hpj-editorial
Windrow damage is part of this week’s Pasture and Forage newsletter from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. (Photo by Shutterstock and courtesy of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.)

Managing windrow disease in alfalfa 

  • July 14, 2025
  • By Jerry Volesky

Forage Field Day in western Iowa to focus on summer annuals

  • July 14, 2025
  • By HPJ staff
Montana State University

57 Montana grad students earn Crawford scholarships

  • July 14, 2025
  • By hpj-editorial
Jennifer Bell bison at Nachusa Grasslands (Photo: Jennifer Bell - University of Wyoming)

From degraded to restored: how soil mycorrhizal fungi react to restoration management practices

  • July 14, 2025
  • By Jane Sylvestre │ University of Wyoming Extension
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