HIGGINSVILLE, Mo. — If you’re thinking about planting alfalfa, chopping corn silage or getting started with native warm-season grasses, the updated 2026 forage budgets from University of Missouri can provide guidance, says Katie Neuner, MU Extension agricultural business and policy field specialist.
New forage budgets help farmers plan
Areas that have received good rainfall have seen abundant pasture growth, while dry conditions in other areas have limited growth.





