Cattle in winter beside bails of hay (Photo: iStock │ #152996510 - knapjames)

Preparing for spring grazing after a dry fall

Wheat field (Photo: Alissa Weece)

K-State researcher touts benefits of winter wheat in crop rotation

Grazing livestock on cover crops is one of the most efficient ways to improve soil fertility. (Courtesy photo.)
Hay bale in a field (Photo courtesy MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.)
A forage alfalfa field. (Courtesy photo.)
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)
Ranch horses need a forage-based diet for their health, energy and overall performance. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)
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