Idaho Ag Proud
The evolving landscape of alfalfa seed farming in Idaho
Idaho's alfalfa seed industry faces declines due to changing markets and complexities in crop management. Growers adapt to shifting demands and uncertainties in the industry.
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Analyzing Idaho crop input costs and 2024 projections
We're taking a look at Idaho crop economics with a breakdown of input costs such as seed, fertilizer and labor, along with projections for 2024, offering valuable insights for grower planning.
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Rethinking ewe nutrition: Addressing concerns about alfalfa pellets
Pelleting may slightly affect rumen retention and fiber digestibility, but the overall nutritional loss is minimal and not biologically significant. Likewise, transitioning from late-gestation forage diets to alfalfa pellets is manageable with comparable fiber content.
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3 barley growers reflect on the 2023 season and plans for 2024
Idaho's 2023 barley harvest, marked by weather hurdles, saw record yields. Barley producers discuss challenges, lessons and their adaptive strategies for the upcoming 2024 season amid market fluctuations.
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