Forage crops and pastures provide feed for grazing livestock. Quality forage is necessary to provide nutrients in rations to keep livestock healthy and productive. Purdue Extension created an ...

As a country blessed with the soils and climate needed to produce high yields of quality forage, there is strong demand for machinery to maintain and harvest copious quantities of grass in spring and ...

Lucrative finance deals offered by hay and forage equipment importers are being used to clear a backlog of surplus gear, with some primary producers able to buy machinery without paying interest for ...

Scientists have been using near-infrared spectroscopy for decades, analysing everything from blood and tissue samples to livestock forage and grain. But now this technology is starting to migrate from ...

The Zacks Manufacturing - Farm Equipment industry is set to benefit from increased agricultural equipment demand necessary to meet the food requirements of a growing population in the days ahead. The ...

Weak commodity prices and low farm income will continue to impact farmers’ purchasing decisions and weigh on the near-term outlook of the Zacks Manufacturing - Farm Equipment industry. Demand will ...

Often hay and forage crops are grown on ground too rough, steep or unsuitable for row crops. This makes field and machine preparations especially important for safe operation. Some steps to help ...

These are generally operated by contractors called in to produce quality silage that passes stringent new feed tests that look for consistent and optimum moisture content. “It’s not just baling up a ...

The tedder and rake market has seen a number of big launches over the last 12 months, especially as manufacturers try to match the high output of the foragers and balers that now follow them. Claas ...