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  1. What kind of grass should I have in my pastures? Updated: July 18, 2011
  2. How do you determine proper stocking rates? Updated: July 18, 2011
  3. Should I fertilize and/or lime my pastures? Updated: March 29, 2011
  4. What lab analyses should one get on forages? Updated: December 15, 2010
  5. I am looking to renovate my horse pastures, and my soil is mostly a clay loam with areas of sand. Right now my pastures have all died due to the lack of moisture. I would like a suggestion on what to plant that will not completely die off with intensive grazing and/or drought. Is there anything that I can plant now that will provide forage for my horses late into fall? Updated: June 22, 2010
  6. Is feeding alfalfa hay to weanlings the best choice of hay, or is it bad for their bones? Updated: January 05, 2010
  7. Does ryegrass variety differ in a beef stocker program? Updated: October 28, 2008
  8. What nitrate levels are safe to feed to beef cattle? Updated: October 13, 2008
  9. Which type of silage storage system is the best for having the least amount of feed loss from spoilage? Updated: October 07, 2008
  10. How do I know if I need to apply a nutrient such as lime to my pasture. Updated: October 07, 2008
  11. I am renting a pasture and need the formula on how to calculate AUM (animal unit month); for example, non-lactating cow versus lactating cow with a three-month-old calf. Updated: February 26, 2008
  12. Can I make wheat and other small grain forages into silage? Updated: February 26, 2008
  13. How do I determine the energy value of forages? Updated: February 26, 2008
  14. How do I use a forage crude protein analysis? Updated: February 19, 2008

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