It has been my observation that many livestock producers that once used tower silos have transitioned to using plastic bags for fermenting forages.
It has been my observation that many livestock producers that once used tower silos have transitioned to using plastic bags for fermenting forages.
It is that time of year when the yew (pronounced like the letter “U”) is likely in need of a trim to look best as a landscaping plant. Yews have been used as a common landscaping shrub or small tree for decades.
You don’t see birdsfoot trefoil in many Indiana pastures. This perennial legume is in full bloom now with obvious bright yellow-orange flowers.
Grubs of the Asiatic garden beetle have been recently found damaging corn seedlings in northern Indiana counties.
The corn and soybean planting season has been compressed significantly due to the frequent rain showers received during late April and May.
Armyworm Pheromone Trap Report – 2022
June 1st marked the beginning of meteorological summer (i.e., June, July, and August).
After a delayed start to our planting season, we were able to plant both corn and soybean across the state in record or near-record time during May. This coincided with some timely rains and hot weather.
Much hay has been made in Indiana the last two weeks and much forage remains to be harvested. It is important to package hay at the correct moisture content to avoid excessive heating of bales when in storage.
According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, soil management practices contribute 68% of total agriculture industry greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
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