Grazing livestock on cover crops is one of the most efficient ways to improve soil fertility. (Courtesy photo.)

Iowa forage webinar series continues Dec. 10

Hay bale in a field (Photo courtesy MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.)

Three steps to prepare for winter feeding of livestock

A forage alfalfa field. (Courtesy photo.)

2025 alfalfa variety ratings now available

Bales should be removed from the field to avoid damage to existing forage and the hay itself. (U of A System Division of Agriculture courtesy photo by Dirk Philipp)

USDA emergency aid awarded to Kansas producers

Ranch horses need a forage-based diet for their health, energy and overall performance. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Why forage is the cornerstone of a working ranch horse’s diet

Beef cattle grazing in harvested field of corn (Photo: Iowa State University Extension & Outreach)

2024 forage webinar series continues on Dec. 10

  • By Fred M. Hall │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Grazing livestock on cover crops is one of the most efficient ways to improve soil fertility. (Courtesy photo.)

Applying nitrogen to forages now is high risk, low reward

Cows on green meadow. (iStock │ #519861662 - Toltek)

Considerations for fall grazing annual forages