USDA reports higher hay production in 2024

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 rise in average yield to 2.48 tons per acre. That included 49.84 million tons of alfalfa and mixtures, […]

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