Roundup Ready alfalfa 

Based On recent reports from USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Roundup Ready alfalfa seed may be available to growers again by...

A little less alfalfa seed 

By: By Lora Berg

High competing commodity prices, uncooperative spring weather, and competition for irrigated land meant fewer acres were devoted to alfalfa seed production...

Automatic cattle sorting 

By: By Larry Stalcup

Many agricultural producers are extremely peeved about $5 to $6/bu. corn prices. They're livestock producers. And cattle feeders are among those trying...

Drive-over fence 

A new device called the Cross Over allows ATVs and other small vehicles to...

TALK 

In favor of meat Just wanted to drop you a note to say I really enjoyed your Scoop editorial in the March issue of Farm Industry News on meat and its...

RFID reader 

By: Jeff Ryan

For push-button wireless communication of data used with radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags comes the new I.D.ology Lightning Rod EID reader....

RFID reader 

By: By Jeff Ryan

For push-button wireless communication of data used with radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags comes the new I.D.ology Lightning Rod EID reader...

Word From the Show Floor 

By: From the Editor, Karen McMahon

Two Big farm shows fall within two weeks of each other the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, KY, and Commodity Classic held in Nashville, TN....

Why Blame Meat? 

By: From Editor Karen McMahon

A Good farm economy apparently attracts plenty of critics. A recent article in the New York Times, called Rethinking the Meat-Guzzler, takes jabs at our...

Efficient harvester 

From the streamlined design of its Vista cab to its twin-line, 6-cyl. Mercedes engine, this state-of-the-art forage harvester from Claas offers more comfort,...