Drones can help producers establish cover crops earlier in the season and achieve both fall and spring grazing from the same ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Many of Indiana's double-crop soybeans will struggle to reach maturity before the first killing freeze, meaning the plants could provide another forage option for livestock ...
Research on regenerative techniques suggests producers should consider incorporating intercrops and cover crops with their ...
Soybean is better adapted to clay and clay loam soils relative to cowpea and lablab. Late maturing types are suited best for grazing or hay crops," Smith said. In situations where there is a need for ...
Widespread drought conditions during the 2018 growing season in most of Missouri resulted in hay and forage shortages, says University of Missouri Extension agronomist Dhruba Dhakal. Dhakal offers ...
The earliest winter calvers were moved to corn residue closer to his home and, as mentioned last month, half of the stocker ...
Any farmer will tell you that getting seed in earlier and in proper soil will do more for your fall harvest than just about anything. Of course there are plenty other pieces to the growing-season ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue Extension will co-host a June 21 field day to teach forage growers and livestock producers about multiple uses of forage. Indiana Forage Day, also co-hosted by the Miami ...
When I grew up, we still did a lot of weed control of our row crops with cultivation. I spent a lot of hot summer days watching soybeans flow between the row spacings of a cultivator. Once the crop's ...
Farmers routinely tackle tough weed problems in corn and soybeans, understanding that crops yield better with less competition for moisture, nutrients and sunlight. The same is true for forages, ...
SHERIDAN — A Sheridan College instructor presented research focused on addressing the challenges dwindling resources pose to livestock producers at the Mars Agriculture Center Wednesday. Rebecca ...