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Plant Oats For Fall Forage

Jul 30, 2010 1:26 PM

Livestock producers who’ll need extra pasture or hay in late September or October might want to plant late-summer oats, suggests Bruce Anderson, University of Nebraska Extension forage agronomist...

Tennessee Biomass Park Breaks Ground

Jul 30, 2010 1:38 PM

Leaders of Genera Energy yesterday broke ground on Tennessee’s Biomass Innovation Park, a one-of-a-kind campus in Vonore, TN, that will integrate the entire biomass supply chain...

Wisconsin Pasture Event Is Aug. 13

Jul 29, 2010 4:13 PM

The University of Wisconsin Lancaster Ag Research Station will host its 10th annual Profitable Pastures Field Day on Friday, Aug. 13, with updates on current research and pasture management issues...

Control Pasture Weeds Before Seed Set

Jul 28, 2010 3:15 PM

Weeds that have invaded pastures due to this summer’s wet weather should be controlled before the problem worsens, says Kevin Bradley, University of Missouri weed scientist...


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Some Texans Still Short On Rain, Hay

As we reported in last week’s eHay Weekly, rains earlier this month brought relief to many Texas hay growers and livestock producers who struggled with an extended period of dry weather earlier in the season. Even so, producers in some areas aren’t out of the woods when it comes to hay supplies. ...

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Oxygen-Barrier Covering Systems Lower Losses

Dry matter recovery at the tops of bunkers and near bunker walls can be improved by as much as 15 percentage units if oxygen-barrier films are used to cover stored silage, says Rich Muck, a ...

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When faced with alfalfa winterkill or a hailed-out forage field in late spring, millets, especially pearl millet, could be an annual crop option worth considering...

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Teff, the warm-season annual grass that’s gained popularity the past several years, may be more than a good horse hay. Dairy cows like it, too...

 

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