Hay & Feed
Nitrate Poisoning in Drought-Stressed Forage: The Risk Building in Your Cereal Hay
When oats, barley, and cane crops grow under drought stress, nitrate can stack up in the lower stems and kill cattle fast.…
Hay & Feed
Wet Hay Heats Up: How First-Cutting Bales Catch Fire in the Stack
Baling first-cutting hay a little too damp can cook your stack from the inside out — and start a fire weeks after…
Hay & Feed
First-Cutting Hay: Cut at the Right Stage, Then Beat the Weather
Putting up good first-cutting hay in Montana comes down to two fights — cutting at the right maturity and getting it dry…