“The calculator returns seed spacing down the row, seed requirements per acre and for the field, and the amount of time it will take to plant the field,” Nafziger said. “While we developed ...

For Boma Rhodes grass (Kenya), you can typically expect to produce between 200 and 300 average bales of hay per acre, weighing around 15 kilograms each. In the US, Canada, Australia, Spain, and Italy, ...

The hours per crop acre include not only the field work but also time for maintenance ... a web-based calculator is also available. Budgets for alfalfa hay establishment with an oat companion crop and ...

Soybean yield per acre varies at the national and state levels. These disparities directly impact production costs, including seeds, fertilizers, labour, and machinery expenses. Farmers, policymakers, ...

U.S. hay production was up in 2024. The USDA says total production of 122.462 million tons was 3% larger than 2023, with a decline in harvested area to 49.39 million acres more than canceled out by a ...

Yield per harvested acre is estimated at 850 pounds, down 250 pounds from last year. Acres harvested are estimated at 7,500, down 55% from a year ago. Total acreage planted is 8,100 acres, down 52% ...

with yields reaching 2.5 tons per acre and producing 9 tons of dry matter. Martin seeks a dry-matter level of 40% for his alfalfa silage. Wheat silage will account for a larger part of the dairy’s ...

“Paddy is a big water guzzler,” he points out. Salaria’s foray into strawberry farming began five years ago with just half an acre. Today, he dedicates three acres to growing the Winter Dawn variety ...

But when is alfalfa ready to cut? The Pennsylvania State University dairy extension team provides the following tips to consider: What’s Your Crop’s Life Expectancy? - The intensity of cutting ...