2020 Cool-Season Forage Seed Availability and Prices

2020 Cool-Season Forage Seed Availability and Prices

Ann Blount, Forage Breeder, UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center – Quincy – Cereal Rye Cereal rye is a popular cool-season forage. Dairy and beef producers depend on rye for its cold tolerance whether used alone or in blends with other...
Grazing Management Options for Cool-Season Forages

Grazing Management Options for Cool-Season Forages

Cool-season forages are major players in the winter supplementation strategy of cattle producers in the Southeast. Maximizing the management of cool-season forages can contribute to the overall success of a supplementation program. Creep grazing is a broad term that...
Dr. Blount’s 2020 Cool-Season Forage Variety Update

Dr. Blount’s 2020 Cool-Season Forage Variety Update

  – Everything from variety selection to timing of planting and fertilizer rates impact the yields and productivity of your cool-season forages.  Dr. Ann Blount and her team of forage specialists at UF/IFAS Extension develop a set of recommendations...
Poor Cattle Temperament Adversely Affects Profit

Poor Cattle Temperament Adversely Affects Profit

  Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Emeritus Extension Animal Scientist October is a traditional time to evaluate the cow herd before winter.  This is a time when producers decide which cows are no longer are helpful to the operation, and which heifer calves...