Crab Apples are easy to find, simple to store, and incredibly flavorful. Keep reading to learn more about the unsung heroes of the apple family.| Chelsea Green Publishing
John Deere’s 1 Series round balers for 2026 will include an automated weaving hitch that oscillates the unit over a windrow to better form a “square-shouldered” round bale.| Grainews
Improved pickup design and feeding control, and a New Holland-yellow colour scheme, will be featured on the brand’s new Roll-Belt 1 Series of variable-chamber round balers for the 2026 model year. The post New, and yellow, round balers roll out from New Holland appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsGrainews
Boxy, clean windrows help make better hay bales for livestock farms and forage growers, and a basket rake excels in those areas, Bart Elder of Vermeer says. The post Basket rakes pitched for top-quality windrows appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorFeatures & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
Hello my foraging friends! I have something a little different for you today. As we all know the holidays are happening soon, and with that usually comes buying gifts for those you love. In this gift guide for foragers and wildcrafters, I’m going to show you some items that I’ve found that can be used... Read More » The post Gift Guide for Foragers and Wildcrafters appeared first on Grow Forage Cook Ferment.| Grow Forage Cook Ferment
Shaggy mane mushrooms seem to pop up just in time for Halloween where I live. Their ghostly look and the way they creepily melt into an ink-like yet edible substance perfectly fit the fall vibe! Here’s all you need to know about identifying and using them. About Shaggy Mane Mushrooms Shaggy mane mushrooms (Coprinus comatus)... Read More » The post Foraging Shaggy Mane Mushrooms appeared first on Grow Forage Cook Ferment.| Grow Forage Cook Ferment
Harvest operations in Manitoba pressed ahead during the week ended Aug. 18, with fall rye and winter wheat leading the way. The post Manitoba harvest sees winter crops pass halfway point appeared first on Canadian Cattlemen.| Canadian CattlemenCrops , Latest & Featured - Canadian Cattlemen
Manitoba cereals, oilseeds and pulses continue to develop nicely, the province’s latest crop report said. The post Manitoba crops still in good shape appeared first on Canadian Cattlemen.| Canadian CattlemenForages , Latest & Featured - Canadian Cattlemen
Before planting a forage mix, it’s important for producers to know what their own goals are in the field.| Canadian Cattlemen
Three Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists in the Department of Animal Science earned top American Society of Animal Scientists honors| AgriLife Today
Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium) has, for many years, been one of my favourite wildflowers. I’ve always admired its vibrant, purple-pink flowers, often a stark contrast to the wildfire-ravaged areas that they grow in. The more time I spent in the bush, however, I realized that they grow just about everywhere, tolerating a variety of environmental conditions. Even if you live in the middle of the city, you just may see fireweed growing in your backyard! Not just a visually appealing plant...| British Columbia Magazine
Manitoba cereals, oilseeds and pulses continue to develop nicely, the province’s latest crop report said.| Grainews
Fact: With a well managed growing season, the grazing season can extend well beyond the forage production months.| Green Cover
Our love affair with amaranth began long before the pseudo-grain became a trendy staple for gluten-free folk. The luscious leaves of this annual plant are not only packed with a plethora of health benefits.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Manitoba’s first hay cut of 2025 isn’t huge by initial counts, but things are worse farther west in the Prairies| Manitoba Co-operator
The ancient practice of foraging is transforming menus. The post Dinner is About to Get Wilder appeared first on Edible Manhattan.| Edible Manhattan
John Deere has updated its F8 and F9 forage harvester models. The models have increased horsepower options, expanded automation features and technology offerings compared to previous models.| Farmtario
Don’t know where to start for foraging wild plants? Read on for the information you need to begin foraging on your own: where to do it and how to be safe.| Chelsea Green Publishing
“Forages actually can be used to combat resistant weeds,” Kim Brown says. “A perennial forage stand will last for several years, but in a spring annual crop rotation, you’re dealing almost exclusively with annual crops most of the time.”| Grainews
Manitoba Agriculture entomologist John Gavloski highlights several key insect pests that can affect forage crops' production and shares strategies for managing them.| Grainews
Last summer, Canadian Cattlemen caught up with Graeme Finn, rancher and founder of Union Forage, at Ag in Motion. Here’s what he had to say about| Canadian Cattlemen
A tiny moth from Europe has been found to be a great biological control agent against oxeye daisy, an invasive plant that is a threat to forage crops and pastures.| Alberta Farmer Express
Cyle and Erika Stewart say developing an efficient beef herd and managing pastures to optimize use of available forage during consecutive years of drought| Grainews
What started out as a plan to supply a niche market in the beef industry has over the past six years turned into the focus for a fourth-generation| Grainews
Confused about the differences between common nettle (stinging nettle) and purple dead nettle? Here’s how to confidently tell them apart! Basic Plant Information: Purple Dead Nettle Latin name: Lamium purpureum Growing details: winter annual that can grow up to 16 to 18″ tall, but is often about 12″ Purple dead nettle leaves often show up... The post Stinging Nettle vs Dead Nettle – the differences appeared first on Unruly Gardening.| Unruly Gardening
Learn how to forage goldenrod – a native pollinator plant with herbal uses! You’ll also learn how to tell it apart from ragweed and other plants that bloom at the same time, plus tips on how to use it. I’ve also included a free printable “cheat sheet” about goldenrod that you can save to your... The post Foraging Goldenrod (Photos, Tips & Lookalikes + Free Printable!) appeared first on Unruly Gardening.| Unruly Gardening
Our thoughts are with those in western NC recovering from the devastating flooding but we didn’t want to wait any longer to announce our fall field day! We will be joini … Continue Reading| Small Ruminants News - NC State Extension
The Piedmont Forage Growers Conference will take place on April 17 in Seagrove, NC. This conference will include discussion on forage management, species selection, and soil f … Continue Reading| Small Ruminants News - NC State Extension
Bart Lardner and colleagues recently published the results of a forage variety grazing trial conducted at the University of Saskatchewan’s Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence.| Canadian Cattlemen
Poisonous plants are a major cause of economic loss to the livestock industry. It’s estimated poisonous plants adversely affect three to five per cent of cattle, sheep and horses grazing the western range.| Canadian Cattlemen
A well-planned and managed grazing season — focused on maximizing forage growth/production, adequate grazing management and appropriate mineral supplementation — can reduce production costs and increase profitability.| Canadian Cattlemen
Mullein is a very common wild weed that is medicinal as well as edible -- it's actually a wonderful wild weed to have in your medicine cabinet. Here are some tips on foraging mullein and ways to use it!| Rebooted Mom
Edible wild greens start popping up in early spring and are plentiful and easy to forage. They're nutritious, delicious, and free!| Grow Forage Cook Ferment
Making pine needle tea is one of the best and easiest ways to use your foraged conifer needles for medicinal purposes, and it's delicious!| Grow Forage Cook Ferment