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 ...

Grass pasture seed is a fundamental component of establishing lush and healthy pastures for livestock grazing, forage production, and erosion control. However, navigating the world of grass pasture ...

A pasture is defined as “land covered with grass and other low plant suitable for grazing animals.” Once established, it gets thicker and lusher every year, reducing erosion, mud and dust while ...

Perennial pastures that have been in use for many years are prone to weed problems, disappearance of the base forage in certain areas and overuse, Philipp said. In colder months, some of these issues ...

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 ...

The drought conditions have left our forage resources for this fall and winter in short supply. The surrounding states have supplied hay to many producers in Texas. Cattle herds have been culled, sold ...

Reseeding old grassland with a mixed ley of ryegrasses, chicory and clover can dramatically improve liveweight gains and improve beef returns by more than £100 a head. Those are the findings of Rob ...

Approximately 15 million acres of tall fescue in the United States provide forage to all types of livestock. The grass is popular because it is a cool-season perennial that provides forage during fall ...

About 35 farmers attended a master class in mixed farming at Campbell Town last week where they heard that the market from grass seed straw is growing. Guest speaker Jason Lynch from Macquarie ...

Pasture seed production is increasing on a rapid scale in Tasmania with a dual purpose for farmers looking to fatten livestock and harvest a crop. High water reliability in cropping areas through the ...

Regarding “Booming Farms, Poisoned Wells” (page one, Jan. 19): Today’s agricultural landscape is locked in to the confined livestock feeding operations that are contaminating rural wells. The policy, ...