Forage bermudagrasses are warm-season perennial grasses that grow throughout Alabama. They are used primarily for grazing or h...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – What in the world are forages? Well, in simple terms, forages are the plants that livestock eat. While simple, t...
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The following are answers to several frequently asked questions about Facet® L herbicide. Remember to read and follow all herbicide label r...
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Macartney rose (Rosa bracteata) is a troublesome perennial weed, especially in pastures where cattle strongly avoid grazing within or around...
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During the winter, horse owners may wonder if they have enough forages to last their until warm-season pastures regrow. The best practice fo...
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During the winter, some producers may have concerns with timely weed control of several cool season species, primarily broadleaves. The avai...
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Supplementation is defined as a part of a whole or, in the nutrition world, something that can be added to make up for a deficiency or compl...
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As day length shortens and weed seed matures, the balance between weed control and quality forage production becomes increasingly difficult....
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Broomsedge is a weedy grass people commonly find in pastures. Although not a highly competitive species, some perceive it as such ...
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Bermudagrass stem maggots (BSM), Atherigona reversura, are the larval form of an invasive fly pest that is relatively new to the Southeast. ...
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Rhizoma peanut is a perennial legume with high forage yield and quality that can be planted in monoculture or in mixture with grasse...
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Soybeans were a once popular forage choice in the 1800s and were grown as a forage in Alabama as recently as the 1930s. The use of soybeans ...
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