I recently plowed under a successful stand of red clover in an organic wheat field on my farm near Kokomo, Indiana. I have grown alfalfa and mixed stands of hay as a cash crop for my entire career. Five years ago we began experimenting with organic grain production to try something new and take advantage of the synergies between organic grain farming and our existing hay business.
Read MoreDustin Johnson - Newest Addition to CISCO Seeds Agronomy Team
Dustin Johnson is the newest member of the CISCO agronomy team and will serve the Ohio Valley region as a forage agronomist.
Read MoreConsiderations when planning for winter forage needs
It is always a good idea to evaluate and balance grazing livestock with available feed. It is better to know now than later.
Read MoreN-Vest Nutribuilder Mix
Fall Cover Crop Mix Doing the Job
It’s important to get maximum benefit out of your fall-planted cover crop. Choose the species or mix that will have maximum benefit for the following year’s cash crop, while also remembering the long-term benefits associated with the ongoing use of cover crops.
Read MoreGrazing Summer Annual Mix
This is a summer annual mix consisting of pearl millet, sorghum sudangrass, forage sorghum, and radish. This area was bale grazed the previous winter.