The recent cool down and rainfall is hopefully appreciated by everyone. However, this good weather may not make up for the hot and dry conditions we’ve experienced this summer. Rainfall since mid-May ...

While we are still early in the new year, it is time to start thinking about any spring annual forages that we might plant. Part of the process may be anticipating a need for extra feed or booking ...

Fresh forage options in the fall often come with strings attached. While the potential for high quality grazing is present, knowing the risks that may come along is critical to make the most out of ...

The yield and quality of summer annual forages are affected by plant species, soil type, moisture availability, soil ...

Corteva field scientist Sam Ingram explains how new "clover-safe" herbicides and single-pass fertility tools are helping ranchers grow more beef per acre.

Researchers have analyzed the biomass and nutritional value of grasses and legumes for grazing dairy cattle, growing in ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Native grasslands were once plentiful across what is now the United States, including tens of millions of acres across eastern U.S. landscapes. The plow, exclusion of fire leading ...

When you drive through South Carolina and see livestock grazing a green pasture, you are witnessing an essential resource for the nation’s agriculture industry, a safeguard for water and soils, and a ...

Small-scale livestock farming in the tropics can become more intensive yet sustainable if more and better forage is used to feed the animals being reared. This could benefit farming endeavors in rural ...

Making better use of home-grown forages could help eliminate the overfeeding of costly dietary protein in dairy cow diets and, in turn, reduce associated emissions, according to Liam Sinclair, ...

The Nitrate QuikTest for forages is available at various SDSU Extension locations across South Dakota. This qualitative test is designed to be used with standing forages prior to being harvested for ...

Native grasslands were once plentiful across what is now the United States, including tens of millions of acres across eastern U.S. landscapes. The plow, exclusion of fire leading to forest succession ...