Are you taking advantage of Reed canarygrass on your grazing operation? Check out the video to watch Jeremy Sweeten explain some of the advantages of utilizing this versatile crop.
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Teff Grass as an Alternative Summer Forage
Teff Grass is a versatile summer annual crop that can be fed to multiple species. It thrives in hot weather and produces high quality forage. If you're running low on forage, Teff Grass may be an option to help you fill the barn.
Read MoreBoar goat paddock waiting to be grazed.
Rotational Grazing of Boer Goats
Rotational Grazing of Boer Goats in Northeastern Indiana
This is an update from a blog article on May 13, 2015. We have continually visited with this producer, listening to his ideas and sharing in his grazing successes and challenges. Since we last wrote, his herd size has nearly doubled to over 400 head.
Read MoreINTERSEED IT Field Demo Day - Frankenmuth, MI
Cover crops can be a very effective tool for building soil health, weed control, and forage. However, establishment can be tricky in Michigan due to climate and other factors. One solution is to establish cover crops early through INTERSEEDING. Attend this free educational field day to learn about the equipment, methods, and programs available to help you get started!
Location & Time
Wednesday, July 11, 2018 (9:00 am - 2 pm) at Grandpa Tiny’s Farm
7775 Weiss Street / Frankenmuth, MI 48734
To see the flyer and learn more about this opportunity, click here.
Interseeding Cereal Rye into Corn in June
I visited with a producer in Northeast Indiana that is in year 2 of interseeding cereal rye into his corn while he is applying liquid 28% nitrogen.
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