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Transcript – Pasture Grasses and Browse. Introduction 00:03. For the love of goats. ... And cool season grasses, their main ...
The frequency of drought should grab the attention of producers, says Aaron Saeugling, Extension forage agronomist with Iowa ...
Warm-season grasses do not need to be a replacement of cool-season grasses in pastures, but producers should try it for the many benefits.
Cattle producers often eagerly anticipate this time of year with pasture turnout and a new breeding season in the near future ...
Instead, in 2012, they converted 90 acres of pasture to native warm-season grasses, using their own money and cost-share funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources ...
Cutting/harvesting – abundant early-season forage growth usually results in more forage than livestock can keep up with. Mechanically harvesting excess forage for winter feed gets rid of seed heads ...
It seems early to be thinking about stockpiling cool-season grasses for winter grazing, but how we manage pastures now can have a profound impact on fall growth. How closely and frequently we ...
Everyone knows it has been hot and dry. The drought conditions of this summer have left our pastures in poor condition and we are in short supply of winter hay.
The drought in Missouri has taken a toll on cool-season grasses, diminishing forage for cattle and other livestock. “Native warm-season grasses are the ideal forage for summer during the ...