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Some winterkill seen in forages, alfalfa growth advancing quickly

By Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association May 26, 2017

This is the first release for the Green Gold program in 2017 assessing forage conditions in Manitoba. Reports will be issued from various areas of the Province (Eastern, Central, Interlake, and Western) in the weeks and months ahead. The reports below highlight the most recent forage conditions for Eastern, Central and Western Manitoba: Green Gold report for[...]

Crops, Forages, Weather

Recent rain makes for challenging hay cutting

By Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association June 6, 2016

With the continued rain throughout the Province getting first cut hay up at the Optimum stage for Dairy Quality hay was a challenge. For most areas an opportunity existed if producers wee going for alfalfa silage and forages had a very limited amount of grass in them. Another factor to watch for is that as producers get delayed, they may[...]

Crops, Forages, Weather

Alfalfa passes optimum stage, haying activity across much of Manitoba

By Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association June 8, 2016

Alfalfa is now past the optimum stage throughout most of the province and haying has started. Looking at the RFV (relative feed value) for most areas we are at or below the 150 point and in some cases closer to 130 RFV for pure alfalfa stands. Weather conditions at the beginning of the week have[...]

Forages, Local news

Tell us about your hay situation!

By Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association July 30, 2015

In May and June, MFGA published our Green Gold reports to provide Manitoba forage producers with information as to how alfalfa is progressing in their area and, particularly, when to make their first cut for optimum quality. We saw Mother Nature's influence this year as alfalfa was at the optimum stage in some areas, yet the[...]

Forages, Local news

High levels of alfalfa weevils reported in the Interlake, Dauphin

By Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association June 18, 2015

This is the final release for the Green Gold program assessing forage conditions in Manitoba. Click here for the Green Gold report for the Western/Interlake area as of June 15 The Green Gold program is now wound up for the 2015 year. The Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association (MFGA) promotes the Green Gold program with the assistance[...]

Forages, Local news

Alfalfa in the late bud to early flowering stage

By Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association June 15, 2015

This is the latest release for the Green Gold program assessing forage conditions in Manitoba. Reports will be issued from various areas of the Province (Eastern, Central, Interlake, and Western) in the weeks and months ahead. Haying is in full swing in both the Eastern and Central areas. For the Interlake they are very close to starting[...]

Forages, Local news

Central Manitoba alfalfa in early bud stages, some Eastern producers already cutting

By Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association June 5, 2015

This is the ninth release for the Green Gold program assessing forage conditions in Manitoba. Reports will be issued from various areas of the Province (Eastern, Central, Interlake, and Western) in the weeks and months ahead. Hay Day for both the Central and Eastern area is June 7 but haying has started, approximately June 10 for[...]

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Some winterkill seen in forages, alfalfa growth advancing quickly

Recent rain makes for challenging hay cutting

Alfalfa passes optimum stage, haying activity across much of Manitoba

Tell us about your hay situation!

High levels of alfalfa weevils reported in the Interlake, Dauphin

Alfalfa in the late bud to early flowering stage

Central Manitoba alfalfa in early bud stages, some Eastern producers already cutting

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