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Tips for Safely Grazing Sorghum Residue After Harvest

October 29, 2024 | Posted in Residue Management

Source: Kansas State University Research & Extension

K-State research indicates that in most situations, there should be enough dry matter residue from the grain sorghum harvest to support one non-lactating cow for 50 to 60 days per acre.

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No-Till Highlights: August 4, 2022

August 4, 2022 | Posted in Equipment, Seeding & Planting, Strip-Till Farming

No-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web. “No-Till Farmer's Best of the Web" is brought to you by Sound Agriculture.

Precautions for Feeding Frosted and Drought-Stressed Forages

September 29, 2020 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Ohio State University

Livestock owners feeding forage need to keep in mind the potential for some forage toxicities and other problems that can develop this fall. Find out more about high nitrates, prussic acid poisoning and more in this article from Ohio State University.

Toxicity Considerations for Grazing Cover Crops

December 22, 2016 | Posted in Cover Crops

Source: Kansas State University Extension

Annual cover crops grown in place of fallow can provide high-quality forage during key production periods and may help reduce soil erosion, suppress weeds, and increase soil nutrient profiles, but some may not be suitable for forage or grazing, says Kansas State University Extension.

What's the Difference Between Nitrate Nitrogen and Nitrate?

October 31, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: University of Nebraska Extension

Knowing whether your lab is reporting the nitrate ion or the amount of N in the nitrate ion is critical to determining the safety of your livestock feed.

Be Wary of High Nitrate Levels When Using Cover Crops as Forage

August 29, 2015 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management

Brassica and small grain cover crops have been used as high-quality forage, but University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension warns they can accumulate high levels of nitrates.

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