Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) has emerged as a vital forage resource, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions, due to its high biomass yield and adaptability to diverse agronomic ...

BISMARCK — As ranchers are considering how long to leave the cows on pasture this fall, an online tool might help them determine how much more grass production might remain. Grass-Cast was created by ...

This release is available in Spanish. A U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grass breeder has rediscovered a forage grass that seems just right for today's intensive rotational grazing. A farmer's ...

Leaf aging is a complex biological phenomenon influenced by growth stages, plant hormones, and various environmental conditions. In the context of forage and turf grasses, managing leaf aging can ...

Persistent rainfall has limited field access on many farms, while relatively mild soil temperatures have allowed grass growth to continue through the winter months. The result heading into spring is ...

Recently I sat down with a producer about modifying his forage plan for the farm he manages. He wanted to reduce his need for ...

Leaf aging is a complex biological phenomenon influenced by growth stages, plant hormones, and various environmental conditions. In the context of forage and turf grasses, managing leaf aging can ...

New for 2011, the World Forage Analysis Superbowl will feature a Grass Hay category. This new category is in addition to the contest’s six standard categories of Commercial Hay, Dairy Hay, Haylage, ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — When Larry Rivard goes golfing, visiting with the superintendent about the turf is par for the course. Rivard’s business, called Rivard’s Turf and Forage, based in Grand Forks, ...