Grazing Archive
Alfalfa: A Great Grazing Crop
Alfalfa offers excellent opportunities as a grazing crop, said Garry Lacefield, University of Kentucky forage specialist, at the National Alfalfa Symposium last month...
Marvelous Mix
Bob March was looking to maximize pasture for his beef cattle, hoping to get more fall and spring grazing and reduce his need for hay. After years of...
Comparing Intensive With Continuous Grazing In Ohio
Management-intensive grazing increases average weight gain in beef cows and calves compared to conventional continuous grazing in Appalachian Ohio, according...
Easier Irrigation
New Zealand system gets high marks
Larry Kaseberg moves his irrigation systems while they're operating. He simply dons a raincoat, attaches a hook at the end of each system to the rear...
Millet Works Great For Swath Grazing
Golden German millet seems a good swath-grazing alternative to barley and oats. It's also goose-resistant. If you're tired of predation on your barley...
New Goods For Graziers
The following are the latest fencing products for graziers, growers and ranchers available from manufacturers. For more information, call or email companies...
Two-Cut Alfalfa
Falcata may reduce cost, workload
When Arvid Boe started breeding for pure varieties of yellow-flowered falcata alfalfa 10 years ago, he hoped to develop a high-yielding, one-cut variety...
Carbo-Loaded
High-sugar perennial ryegrasses are said to supply more energy to the rumen, converting more of the grass protein to meat and milk. High-sugar grasses...
Adding Clover To Pastures Helps Beat Nitrogen Costs
A four-year Texas Ag Experiment Station study found that adding a cool-season clover to a warm-season perennial grass was more profitable than applying high amounts ...
Endophytes Hold Key To Improved Forages
A new tall-fescue variety containing a beneficial or friendly endophyte should be released in 2009 by the Noble Foundation, says Joe Bouton of its Forage Improvement Division in Ardmore, CA...
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