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Significant numbers of tornados have been reported after the week started with an active weather pattern across the Southern Plains and Central Gulf Coast. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)
USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says a system could make its way to the Southeast by the middle of next week, bringing with it the potential of more active weather.
Can we expect a turnaround soon in the recent lower production and higher price scenario for U.S. alfalfa hay? (Gary Crawford and Katelyn McCullock with the Livestock Marketing Information Center)
Katelyn McCullock with the Livestock Marketing Information Center, telling a USDA conference that the U.S. hay market has been shaped by drought, but also by other factors.
The U.S. is shipping more alfalfa hay to other countries, even though production of that hay continues to fall. (Gary Crawford and Katelyn McCullock with the Livestock Marketing Information Center)