Hay
Before you start cutting hay, take a close look at your mower conditioner, rake and baler.
A hay fire is imminent if you detect these signs in your hay storage area
The authority has shifted back into the hands of the USDA and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service after a 7-1 Supreme Court ruling Monday on the case of Monsanto Co. v. Geertson Seed Farms.
•Because most fires occur within six weeks of hay baling, be sure to monitor your bales daily during that time.
Supreme Court ruling could allow Roundup Ready Alfalfa planting in fall 2010