Grass Hay Archive
Now’s The Time For Summer Seedings
Whether establishing new stands or seeding bare or thin spots in fields seeded earlier this year, this is the prime time frame for late-summer seeding of forage crops...
Arkansas Bermudagrass Logs 10th Win
For the 10th consecutive year, bermudagrass hay from Benton County, AR, has won its class in the American Forage and Grassland Council’s (AFGC) National Hay Show...
Dry Hay As Fast As Possible
The risk of rain damage to curing hay is substantial, points out J.W. Schroeder, North Dakota State University Extension dairy specialist...
Next Year, Try Cutting In April
May is when Missouri producers are supposed to start cutting hay – when plants have the fewest seed heads and leaves contain the most nutrients. In reality, though, many cut in June or even July – well past prime quality...
How To Graze Reed Canarygrass
Reed canarygrass is high-yielding and grows very well in wetlands and well-drained soils. But it is coarse-stemmed and contains alkaloids that reduce palatability...
Can Sudangrass Smother Canada Thistle?
Sudangrass is proving to be a worthy contender as a summer smother crop, according to University of Illinois (U of I) research on Canada thistle...
Research Before Going Into Grass-Fed Beef
Don’t jump into the grass-fed beef specialty market without doing research and identifying customers, says Guillermo Scaglia...
Tall Cool-Season Grasses Retain Quality In Summer
Graziers don’t have to worry about losing forage quality if their cool-season grasses get tall in summer, according to two Wisconsin studies...
Teff Grass Work For Dairies?
Teff, the warm-season annual grass that’s gained popularity the past several years, may be more than a good horse hay...
Grass-Fed Beef: Rewarding But Difficult
Grass-finished beef can command premium prices, but the production side of the equation can be daunting, says Jeff McCutcheon, an Ohio State University Extension educator in Morrow Coun-ty...
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