Press Release - Alfalfa, also called lucerne, is a flowering plant in the legume species that is cultivated as a rich forage crop and is used for grazing, hay and silage as well as green manure and mu ...

Alfalfa hay is one of the most nutrient-dense forages available for horses. Known for its rich content of protein, vitamins, and minerals, alfalfa provides more than just calories. It offers targeted ...

Which guinea pig food is best? Guinea pigs, or cavies, are small mammals that originated from the Andes in South America and, despite their name, have no relation to actual pigs. These cute rodents ...

You may recall that several months ago, I had been encouraging everyone to participate in the statewide forage testing program being conducted by the OSU Extension Beef Team. While we only had a ...

Ohio cattle producers are facing another challenging year as extreme weather continues to impact forage quality. Following a record drought in 2024, the 2025 growing season brought heavy spring rains ...

It’s been fun following Nox Martin, Boyd and Silva Martin’s 10-year-old son, as he explores riding (and takes to it quite naturally, if we say so). This weekend, Nox and Boyd’s 4* ride, Miss Lulu ...

“If you can’t change the situation, you adapt.” That’s a familiar mindset for many in agriculture, and it’s especially true in 2025. This growing season has brought another round of extreme weather ...

Logan Leach trains high-dollar horses on a ranch with his wife and family in southeast Arizona, but Leach grew up around Ainsworth, Neb., training ranch horses from across the Sandhills. “We feed them ...

ALBANY — State Agriculture Commissioner Richard Ball announced that four farm families — two of them local to the Finger Lakes — have been selected as finalists for New York’s Agricultural ...