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The transformation of barns over time 

Photo credit: Photo taken in 1933 of the Kandt-Domann farmstead barn in Dickinson County, Kansas. (Photo courtesy Library of Congress.) Along every rural road there is at least one old barn, either still in use or slowly deteriorating with time. Comparing the old barns to new ... Read More

Cows in the stable eat hay. (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #322327093 - Lukas)
Hay Range Pasture

Reducing hay feeding losses

Man at work on the tractor with hay baler. (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #267996708 - Mirko)
Forage Crops, Hay Range Pasture

Are you baling soil?



Hay bale in a field (Photo courtesy MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.)

Three steps to prepare for winter feeding of livestock

A forage alfalfa field. (Courtesy photo.)

2025 alfalfa variety ratings now available

(Photo courtesy of Noble Research Institute.)

Noble, Certified Angus Beef team up to boost rangeland health

Hay bales (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin)

The risks of offering wrapped hay bales to cattle

  • By Lisa Moser │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
A CLAAS tedder. (Courtesy photo.)

New CLAAS hay tools to be available in 2025

Extra forage can be baled into late summer and early fall, but the hay’s lower nutrient levels later in the season might not be worth the time and expense. (Photo: Todd Johnson, OSU Agriculture)

Buy or bale: Run these numbers to calculate hay costs

Nowakowski Farms’ barn destroyed by fire

Round hay bale (Photo courtesy MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.)

Proper outside large round bale storage reduces hay losses