FARGO, N.D. - Some Conservation Reserve Program acres now are open for emergency haying in drought-stricken North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana counties, a move meant to help livestock producers ...

photo credit: Maddison Stewart, Arkansas Farm Bureau; used with permission. The Conservation Reserve Program is a land retirement program that provides financial compensation to landowners who ...

Vermont farmers are taking part in a region-wide effort to put off haying, when possible, to give grassland birds a better chance of surviving. Across New England, migrating birds that make their ...

WILLMAR -- After several months of unusually dry weather and a smaller-than-expected second cutting of alfalfa hay, livestock producers should note the provisions that allow limited haying or grazing ...