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 ...

In this collaborative initiative, Auburn University, Clemson University and University of Florida are working together to ...

To get a good feeling for what the dairy industry looks like in Kansas and surrounding states, one would have to look back at how it used to be. Dairy farms in the 1950s were pasture based, herds were ...

Don’t overlook the value that forages can contribute to your feeding program. Make it a resolution to always produce ...

There are two growing seasons for forage: warm and cool. When the warm-season grasses go dormant in winter due to cooling temperatures, forage is limited, so farmers plant wintertime alternatives: oat ...

Extreme dry weather has left livestock forage short in Colorado and increased the nitrate levels in hay and stubble fields stressed. As hay prices continue to rise and native range is depleted, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...