Efficiently assessing your pastures: A practical guide for producers Do you want to optimize the quality of your pastures to improve animal yields and preserve your land over the long term? In this practical guide, you'll discover the essential methods for...
Introduction Forage and field crop systems are central to the profitability of Canadian farms. Yet many growers and agronomists still rely on outdated tools: notebooks, Excel spreadsheets or software programs that don't provide a clear picture of...
Summary Bird's-foot trefoil (Quebec/Eastern Canada) What: perennial legume ideal for poorly drained, slightly acid soils. Yield & quality: productive especially on heavy soils; very productive in mixtures with grasses (timothy, bluegrass, orchardgrass);...
Abstract Warm-season grasses such as pearl millet (Japanese millet), sorghum, Sudan grass and sorghum x Sudan grass hybrids offer good yields, even in drought conditions. However, some of these species...
An accurate assessment of the quality and survival of your alfalfa fields this spring is essential. This crucial step helps you prevent forage shortages. It also ensures quality feed for your animals. To achieve this, there are two...