Modern technology can help producers “double dip” by establishing cover crops earlier in the season and achieve both fall and ...

Add legumes to grazing pastures to improve cow performance, soil health and forage production, says Patrick Davis, University of Missouri Extension livestock specialist in Cedar County. Now is the ...

Crops planted by sod-seeding are weather dependent. If it doesn’t rain, crop failure is normally the result. Sod-seeding small grains and ryegrass into bermudagrass pastures was discussed by Clark ...

Frost-seeding legumes now can pay big dividends later, University of Missouri Extension field specialist in agronomy Terry Halleran says. Frost-seeding is a low-cost method of broadcasting legumes ...

After drought, pastures need rest, soil care and reseeding. Learn how to assess damage, manage recovery and prepare your ...

Producers wanting to add to or improve the forage species in their existing pastures should consider using either the frost seeding method in February and early March, or interseeding later in the ...

WICHITA, Kan. – Drenching rains that recently soaked the Great Plains have brought welcomed moisture to areas still recovering from droughts, greening pastures as ranchers begin the annual rite of ...

By: Daren Redfearn, UNL Forage and Crop Residue Systems Specialist; Bruce Anderson, UNL Forage Specialist; and Jerry Volesky, UNL Range and Forage Specialist Decreased corn prices and increased cattle ...

ROSEBURG, Ore. — Woody Lane is quick to point out that to make a profit and stay in the farming business, pasture management is key. Speaking as president of the Oregon Forage and Grassland Council, ...

In Arkansas, one farmer’s weed is another farmer’s favorite forage, says David Fernandez, Extension livestock specialist and interim assistant dean of academic programs for the University of Arkansas ...

Seeding small grains and/or annual ryegrass into bermudagrass pastures offers several opportunities. The practice can reduce hay and winter feed costs and enables more efficient land use. Sod-seeding ...