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When to Cut Hay

This year’s haying season is causing concern with producers in many parts of the province, as they are noticing forage plants heading out and not growing as tall as they should. Karin Lindquist, forage and beef specialist at the Ag-Info Centre, takes a look at why producers should consider cutting hay sooner rather than later.

Interview with Karin Lindquist (4:09 minutes) (1.90 Mb)

 
 
Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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Episode 70: Developing a Grazing Plan

Video: Episode 70: Developing a Grazing Plan

Developing a grazing plan is an important first step to ensure effective grazing management on an operation, and it can help save a producer on their cost of production in the long run. A grazing plan that matches animal numbers to predicted forage yields is something that should be done prior to animal turn out. This episode we will review several key steps that should be included in a grazing plan.