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Northern Utah ranchers already dealing with low water supply are now facing a larger than normal infestation of a black grass bug that kills grass needed for cattle to graze.

“Now is the time to kill toxic tall fescue,” says Craig Roberts, forage specialist.

New forage planting and harvesting equipment, plus demonstration plots, will be featured at the 29th annual O.D. Butler Forage Field Day scheduled May 15 at Circle X Land & Cattle Company Camp Cooley Ranch Division.

After hauling feed to cows all winter, there is no better thing than turning cows out to spring pastures. However, spring pastures are very lush and high in protein.

With the grazing season in almost full swing, University of Arkansas forage experts are reminding growers to consider which grazing methods will best help them get the most out of their forage stands and pastures.

First-cutting of hay from fescue fields fizzled after a promising start, say University of Missouri forage specialists.

Understanding and implementing grazing strategies can help maximize producers’ economic return.

Growing forage and baseball have a lot of similarities.

Hybrid pearl millet may be a suitable replacement for forage sorghums susceptible to sugarcane aphid, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension experts.

The wet, cool spring has been a boon for clover.