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Forage Options with Prevented Planting Fields - June 7, 2024
Check Alfalfa Stands for Winter Injury - April 11, 2022
Consider Frost Seeding or Interseeding Pastures in Spring - March 6, 2019
Fine-Tune Oat Seeding Rate This Spring - March 28, 2016
Forage and Cover Crop Considerations for Delayed Planting and Flooded Sites - July 1, 2014
New Options for Soybean Aphid Host Plant Resistance - December 4, 2012
Management Tips for Drought-stressed Forages - September 28, 2012
Forage Testing in 2012-2013 is Critical - September 13, 2012
Alternatives for Drought-damaged Corn - Grain Crop or Forage - July 10, 2012
Alternatives for Drought-damaged Soybeans - Bean Crop or Forage - July 10, 2012
Cold Injury to Alfalfa - April 9, 2012
Determining When to Harvest First Crop Alfalfa in a Warm Spring - April 9, 2012
Evaluate Forage Stands for Winter Injury - March 7, 2012
Fall Cutting Management for Alfalfa - September 12, 2011
Oats for Forage - June 21, 2011
Estimating Quality of First Crop Alfalfa - May 25, 2011
Alfalfa Weevil Hatch Happening Now - April 8, 2011
Check the Condition of Recovering Forage Stands - March 10, 2011
Now is a Good Time to Plant New Forage Species in Pastures - February 3, 2011
Late Summer Seeding of Forage Crops - July 19, 2010
Forage and Cover Crop Considerations for Delayed Planting and Flooded Sites - June 29, 2010
When to Make First Spring Cut of Alfalfa and Mixed Alfalfa/Grass - May 13, 2010
CORRECTION to Alfalfa Weevil Scouting Update 2010 - May 4, 2010
Renovating Pastures or Hay Meadows Damaged by Flooding - Considerations - April 1, 2010
Evaluating Hay and Pasture Stands for Winter Injury - March 29, 2010
Wet Spring Forage Planting Considerations - March 18, 2010
Consider Frost Seeding or Interseeding Pastures in the Spring - February 3, 2010
Fall Cutting Management for Alfalfa - September 15, 2009
Harvesting High-Quality Corn Silage - August 18, 2009
Some Producers are Now Discovering Winter-Injured Hay Fields - June 15, 2009
Avoid Alfalfa Winter Injury - Next Time - April 30, 2009
Cold Injury to Alfalfa and Forage Crops - April 7, 2009
Managing Hail Damaged Alfalfa - December 23, 2008
Reseeding Flood and Weather-Damaged Forage Crops in Late Summer - July 13, 2008
Managing CRP for Hay or Pasture - July 10, 2008
Forage and Cover Crop Considerations for Delayed Planting and Flooded Sites - June 11, 2008
When is it Too Late Plant Forages? - April 29, 2008

Encyclopedia Article

Checklist for Spring Forage Seedings - March 30, 2026

Event

Hay Day at McNay - May 6, 2024

ICM Blog Post

When Should I Take My Final Alfalfa Cutting? - September 10, 2025
Pasture Weeds Seem More Prominent This Year? Here’s What to Know - May 23, 2025
Watch Alfalfa for Blister Beetles - July 14, 2023
Alternative Forage Options: Tips for Seeding Warm Season Annuals - May 31, 2023
Regional Update: April 25 – May 3, 2022 - May 3, 2022
Fall Armyworm Management Considerations in Alfalfa and Cover Crops - September 17, 2021
Forage Opportunities in Storm Damaged Fields - July 27, 2020
Regional Crop Update: July 13 – July 21, 2020 - July 21, 2020
Regional Crop Update: June 29- July 7, 2020 - July 7, 2020
Grazing Cover Crop Considerations - October 30, 2019
Fall Alfalfa Harvest – Cut now or wait till after a killing frost? - October 10, 2019
Updates to USDA-RMA regulations for Cover Crop use as a Forage Source on Prevented Planting Acres - June 25, 2019