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Grazing Strategies to Help Manage Grasshoppers

As Meers mentioned, research has shown that putting cattle on pastures too early can affect grasshopper populations. To get more on this angle, we’re speaking with Grant Lastiwka, forage livestock business specialist with Alberta Agriculture. Grant what happens when the cattle are put out too early?
 
Interview with Grant Lastiwka (3:20 minutes) (1.52 Mb)
Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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Barns Are FULL Of Second-Cut ALFALFA!

Video: Barns Are FULL Of Second-Cut ALFALFA!

After weeks of extreme heat, high humidity, and no rain, we finally finished harvesting our second-cut alfalfa! In today’s vlog, we take you through several days of hard work cutting, tedding, raking, wrapping, and stacking both dry and wrapped second-cut alfalfa hay.