Feb. 2—Kentucky's weather conditions are predictably unpredictable. During the Kentucky Forage and Grassland Council assembly in November, board members discussed a possible shift in optimal timing ...

Legumes, like red and white clover, capture nitrogen from the air and convert it into a plant available form, increase forage quality, and help to manage tall fescue toxicosis. Since red clover is a ...

Trials show the Morrow multi-stemmed red clover produces a great summer yield. Photo / Supplied If you're interested in the high animal performance and nitrogen fixation gains of including red clover ...

The window to frost-seed opens soon. Adding diversity to a pasture can make it more productive than growing tall fescue alone. Diversity can also aid in reducing or diluting the effects of fescue ...

Nitrogen fertilizer prices have reached over $750 per ton for urea (over 85 cents per pound of nitrogen), with expectations that it could reach over $1,000 per ton. This is a good time to consider ...

Ignoring the financial and environmental benefits of clover in pasture because of fear of bloat simply doesn’t make financial sense – particularly when any risk can be greatly reduced through good ...

Protein-rich red clover is allowing a Welsh beef farm to finish cattle at pasture with no supplements. Debbie James finds out more. Monmouthshire beef farmers Mark and Elizabeth Egerton are achieving ...

Often overlooked forages like legumes are in the spotlight any time Garry Lacefield, professor emeritus at the University of Kentucky, takes the stage. He preaches the numerous benefits of these power ...

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