Are all forages alike? Of course not, but how different are they?
This is hard to tell just by smelling, touching, and looking at the forage. Its hard to see the variation of the forage quality because it is based …
Are all forages alike? Of course not, but how different are they?
This is hard to tell just by smelling, touching, and looking at the forage. Its hard to see the variation of the forage quality because it is based …
There have been several alfalfa varieties that have been developed that have claimed that they could spread, run, or creep to thicken stands. These alfalfa plants grew underground and used rhizomes to form like bluegrass sod instead or growing in …
Oat pastures have increase in popularity in recent years as one way to reduce problems from drought. Oat pastures can be long lasting and productive, but also disappointing at times. While we don’t know all we need to know, here …
Recently, Nebraska extension offices have been receiving yellowish alfalfa from growers fields. When agents and growers discussed the growing conditions and cultural practices between each case, the common factors were discovered within the field.
Common Factors
The best way to prevent eastern red cedar trees from overpopulating pastures is by cutting them down or applying herbicides.
The cedars can compete with grasses for water and nutrients, light, reduce forage production, and interfere with cattle handling. …