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Spring Forage Plantings

April 22, 2010cmanneri

Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu If you haven’t been able to finish planting pasture and hay fields with a cool-season grass (CSG) or CSG pasture mix by now, your best shot at having a successful seeding will be to wait… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 18:6, forages

Weed Management in Summer Annual Grass Crops

April 22, 2010cmanneri

Quintin Johnson, Extension Associate, Weed Science; quintin@udel.edu and Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu The use of summer annual grasses for supplemental forage is gaining popularity. The advantage of the summer annual grasses is that they produce abundant forage during July… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 18:6, forage weed control, forages

Teff Planting Date Approaches

May 16, 2008cmanneri

Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu A number of growers have been asking about when they can plant the new grass hay crop, teff (Eragrostis tef). Teff is an annual warm-season grass and therefore similar to the other annual warm-season grasses… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 16:9, forages, teff

Update on Hay and Pasture Crop Irrigation

April 18, 2008cmanneri

Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu Many of our hay and pasture species are just beginning the rapid growth phase that occurs each spring. More and more hay and pasture fields are set up to receive irrigation. The limited rainfall the… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 16:5, forages, hay, hay & pasture irrigation, hay & pasture nutrition, irrigation

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