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Forages In My Farming Operation, Jimmie Thompson

Forage Symposium at the Kentucky Cattlemen’s Convention

No abstract provided.

Seven Basic Elements For A Successful Native Warm Season Grass Establishment For Forage Production, Randy Seymour, John Seymour

Forage Symposium at the Kentucky Cattlemen’s Convention

First, let’s make it clear from the start, there is NO justification for plowing up all of your cool season forages and replacing them with warm season forages.

We strongly believe, and can support our belief with practical evidence, that warm season native grasses, produced in DESIGNED AMOUNTS to complement cool season forages, will make money for the beef and dairy producer.

Managing Broomsedge In Pastures, Monroe Rasnake

Forage Symposium at the Kentucky Cattlemen’s Convention

Broomsedge, broomgrass, sagegrass (Andropogon Virginiana) is a perennial, warm season grass native to Kentucky. It is well adapted to the soils and climate of this area. Add to this the fact that it is relatively unpalatable to livestock and it is easy to understand why it is common in Kentucky pasture fields. The question then becomes: why is it a problem in some fields and not in others?

Getting More From Forages, Garry D. Lacefield

Forage Symposium at the Kentucky Cattlemen’s Convention

In human endeavors, results are usually highly correlated with investments in terms of thought, time, effort, and a certain amount of money. In particular, the best and most profitable forage programs have had the most thought put into them. Top producers strive to continue to improve their operations by developing strategies, practices, and procedures that will result in “GETTING MORE FROM FORAGES”.

Foreword [2004], Garry D. Lacefield, Christi L. Forsythe

Forage Symposium at the Kentucky Cattlemen’s Convention

No abstract provided.