NEWS IN AGRICULTURE: Harvest safety If we get a little stretch of warm and sunny weather, it won't be long before many of you are out on your combines harvesting wheat. When you add harvest to all of your other work -- finishing up planting, trying to get some double-crop beans in the ground, and maybe some haying -- it makes for an extremely busy time of year. You don't need me to tell you that we must be extra careful during ...
June 10, 2013 - The Morning Sun
Chet Culver in Forbes I encourage the US Department of Agriculture to immediately release Conservation Reserve Program lands for both haying and grazing,Culver said in a statement.
Tom Harkin in DesMoinesRegister.com I thank Secretary Schafer for: allowing immediate grazing on CRP lands, as I had asked him to do,Harkin said. "But I also asked Secretary Schafer: to allow haying earlier than August 2, where that is consistent with wildlife and...