Forage Production
A three-prong approach among strategic use, soil health and crop selection will guide the future of water usage in forage production.
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Forage Market Insights: Positive signs for production
Here’s Progressive Forage’s monthly look at factors impacting hay markets for April-May 2023.
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3 management tips to bounce back after drought
The key to successful pasture recovery following drought is patience.
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Advances in silage over the past 30 years
Bunk covers, packing density, silage inoculants, kernel processing, face management and improvements from seed breeding are all silage advancements that have made an impact over the past 30 years.
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The sting of sandburs
Sandburs continue to be a challenge for bermudagrass growers in the Southeast, but with proper management, a healthy stand can overcome the burs.
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Improve feed efficiency through feed management
Forage variability can be attributed to a host of factors – including growing conditions, fertilization protocols, cutting heights, cutting times and storage conditions.
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Quantifying N credits of alfalfa in rotation
We do not have a clear understanding of all the factors influencing N availability from rotation crops like alfalfa.
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Managing for 'both/and': Ecosystems and livestock
We can make greater inroads to benefiting our ecosystems if we see ourselves both as ecosystem stewards and as livestock, grassland and soil health professionals.
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Managing the unknowns for forage safety
Management practices such as spreading out nitrogen applications, irrigation and seed selection for low prussic acid can all reduce risk.
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