If you’re trying to grow corn silage on drought-prone soils or where irrigation is an issue, forage sorghum types are worth consideration, says Robert Lemon, an agronomist with AgriThority. Forage ...
“Nitrates can accumulate to toxic levels in some plant species, especially during drought stress,” Jennings said. Plants known for accumulating nitrate include johnsongrass, sorghums (forage sorghum, ...
Reporting from Johannesburg, Zaheer Cassim explores the benefits of sorghum and why this indigenous African grain is disappearing from grocery shelves.
But he fully expects more drought-tolerant forages, such as brown mid-rib sorghum, to be grown. Recent studies suggest tonnage of sorghum can approach that of corn silage. Turley also notes that the ...
During the week ending Jan. 25, demand remains light, however, trades picked up a bit for the southwest and south-central regions, according to the Kansas Department of Agriculture-USDA Market ...
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Grass tetany is an issue that we typically associate with spring. It occurs when animals are first turned out to pasture and have lush, new growth to eat. New grass ...
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