Wheat offers more than one end use Because of wheat’s flexibility, Bell said, it provides many producers an opportunity to harvest for grain or for forage based on markets or weather. With recent ...

Wheat harvest is upon us and that leads us to be thinking about some forage opportunities after harvest is complete. There is plenty of growing season left this year and there are several forage ...

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Many Hoosier producers who planted winter wheat may not be familiar with managing the crop as a forage, a Purdue University experts say. Growers used emergency provisions from ...

Farmers reaping unmatured wheat fields in China to feed livestock have raised concerns over food security in the populous nation, though experts and industry insiders said the amount of crops being ...

This year’s severe drought increases the likelihood of herbicide carryover on fall-seeded crops, states the University of Missouri agronomist Kevin Bradley. “While it is difficult to predict exactly ...

Weather conditions this fall have been very favorable for producing wheat forage for grazing compared to the last three or four planting seasons. Even with the increase in forage production, producers ...

The effects of urea-treatment (56 kg urea/t dry matter (DM) at ensiling, and substitution with barley (350 g/kg DM) at feeding, on the nutritive value of whole-crop wheat silage were examined in ...

Factors affecting the nutritive value of whole-crop cereal silage for beef cattle were examined. In Experiment 1, finishing steers offered barley silage, harvested at the milky (262 g dry matter ...