It’s that time of year when calves are being turned out onto a green carpet of wheat pasture for winter, but what can producers do to improve their forage at planting? This year there is a mixed bag ...
As other crop models, the forage wheat model may be used by researchers, educators or students to understand the mechanisms underlying forage wheat biomass production -- or by growers or extension ...
Wheat harvest is upon us and that leads us to be thinking about some forage opportunities after harvest is complete. There is plenty of growing season left this year and there are several forage ...
Dual-purpose wheat management (wheat grown for forage and grain) spreads production risks by providing producers a second source of income in addition to the harvested grain. If wheat grazing is ...
It is not too early to start preparing for fall wheat pasture. Ordering certified seed wheat early is always a good practice to ensure sourcing a desired variety. Cleaning farm-saved seed wheat should ...
Research on forage crops at the University of Saskatchewan is yielding new varieties that could improve pasture performance, ...
Double-cropping soybeans into harvested wheat stubble is a common soil conservation practice in Tennessee and across the region. Consumer demand for organically grown crops and meat products continues ...
Forage is a valuable contributor to the Canadian agricultural economy, ranking as the third most important crop behind only wheat and canola.
Current market conditions for wheat along with the price and short availability of hay in some locations is setting up a scenario where the growing winter wheat crop may have more value for grazing or ...
Winter wheat is an important forage crop for Texas beef cattle producers. A new DSSAT crop model created by researchers at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Overton will allow ...