A well-managed forage stand can provide benefits beyond feeding livestock. Forage stands protect and enhance the soil and ...

High-quality red and white clover silages have allowed a Powys sheep farm to shave nearly £2 a head from the purchased feed ...

The objective of this research was to estimate three pasture-based systems mixed with elephantgrass + spontaneous growth species, annual ryegrass, for pasture-based system 1; elephantgrass + ...

Camillo Tarello was one of the fathers of modern agriculture. Fighting the headwinds of state disapproval for his innovative ...

Genetic engineering scientists have been working for years to improve alfalfa. Reduced lignin and condensed tannin traits have been targeted to address the shortfalls of alfalfa quality. The lower ...

Glacier FarmMedia – Producers looking for a high-yielding, nitrogen-fixing forage crop should take a second look at red clover. According to forage expert Dan Undersander, too many producers overlook ...

A relatively rare pasture crop may be key to reducing the risks of pregnancy loss in dairy cattle – but questions about its potential as a viable feed alternative have lingered for decades. Fertility ...

Forage radish produced large taproots by the end of the season. When planted in the mixture -- forage radish + cereal rye + crimson clover -- forage radish dominated. It is worth noting that the ...

Yellow and white sweet clover seems to be everywhere this year. Timely rainfall has sweet clover growing in road ditches, fallow areas, pasture and range and in places that no one has ever seen it ...