GREELEY, Colo. (CBS4)- A Greeley farmer with a competitive streak took his love for mowing straight to the Guinness Book of World Records. "I don't like to lose, so I had to beat it!" said Tate ...

The key principle to Canada thistle control is to stress the plant and force it to use stored root nutrients. Canada thistle can recover from almost any stress, including control attempts, because of ...

Like most words beginning with "al," alfalfa derives from an Arabic word, the name given to a legume of ancient Persia. It translates roughly as the "best fodder," and now, thousands of years later, ...

July 6 (UPI) --A Colorado farmer teamed with his favorite tractor company to mow nearly 350 acres of alfalfa and break a Guinness World Record. Tate Mesbergen, 24, said he was attending an ...

A 4-year field study was conducted to determine losses and gains in alfalfa production and utilization due to direct competition of various densities of Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.) and ...

They don’t see eye to eye on everything it takes to successfully dry down and harvest quality hay and haylage. But University of Wisconsin’s Dan Undersander and Kevin Shinners agree that conditioning ...