Liming May Alleviate Alfalfa Seedling Problems
September 12, 2008
When alfalfa seedlings are getting off to a slow start, low pH soils may be to blame. To avoid this problem, test soils before planting and amend as necessary.
Caution Urged with Timing of Last Alfalfa Cutting
September 12, 2008
During early fall, alfalfa plants detect that the amount of sunlight each day is decreasing and that winter is approaching. In response to this signal, the plant growth process changes so the plant can winterize itself.
Target Leafy Spurge Before Patches Become Whole Pastures
September 12, 2008
Digging Deeper |
Controlling Weedy Bromes in Pastures
September 12, 2008
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No-till Cover Crops Field Day September 23
September 12, 2008
| Applications will be taken until Dec. 1 for the next round of NCR SARE farmer rancher grants. Learn more. |
Organic CSP Field Day Sept. 23
September 12, 2008
Dave and Deb Welsch of rural Milford will be hosting a field day September 23 to show how they're participating in the USDA Conservation Security Program (CSP) with organic production. The event will be at West Blue Farm south of Milford from 3 to 5 p.m.
This field day will focus on: