USDA-NASS (National Agricultural Statistics Service) estimated this year’s hay harvest at 132.6 million tons based on crop conditions as of August 1, down 2% from last year. The estimate of area ...

The Rural Development Administration (RDA) plans to accelerate the production and distribution of hay by adding the 'Hot Air Hay Production System,' developed and distributed to replace unstable ...

Kristen Diehl was in Toronto for work Friday and told her husband that smoke from the Canadian wildfires was “very, very bad.” Back home in Westminster, Bradley Diehl was breathing in smoky air that ...

Producers who would normally grow “considerable tonnes” of hay have not made any this year, while others are weeks behind schedule. But despite the huge cut in production, according to east coast ...

Hay is a major crop in the state of Tennessee, and many producers are gearing up for hay season as we march into the month of May. Since 2006, Tennessee hay producers have averaged harvesting 1.86 ...

It’s been over two and a half years since all of South Central Texas was last considered “drought-free.” This prolonged drought has taken a toll on lakes and reservoirs, but it’s also had a big impact ...

The lack of rainfall this summer has affected local hay production in more ways than one. Dell Corey, who produces hay on his Central Heights farm, said not only has the summer drought conditions made ...