Progressive Forage
Forage Market Insights: Spring role reversals
Here’s Progressive Forage’s monthly look at factors impacting hay markets for March-April 2023.
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Overseeding to thicken thinned alfalfa stands
The best option with today’s high fertilizer prices and corn value is to turn the stand over to take the legume and rotational credits for corn production and replant alfalfa into new fields.
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Why would you choose …
A systematic approach to choosing what is best for your forage operation will be the most profitable strategy, and knowing what to consider is the first step in that process.
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The sting of sandburs
Sandburs continue to be a challenge for bermudagrass growers in the Southeast, but with proper management, a healthy stand can overcome the burs.
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Improve feed efficiency through feed management
Forage variability can be attributed to a host of factors – including growing conditions, fertilization protocols, cutting heights, cutting times and storage conditions.
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Best of both worlds: Interseeding alfalfa into corn
The reason for this somewhat “out of the box” idea is to attempt to establish alfalfa a full year earlier than a conventional crop rotation would allow.
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Road map to develop forage-based systems
The feasibility of concentrate feeding or forage-based diets is highly dependent on the economics of both systems.
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