Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops

Biosolids can be a cost-effective source of nutrients to support crop production. Responsible use of this resource, however, entails carefully balanci...

Carefully-collected animal manure was once the main source of nutrients for crop production. Today, horse owners with one or more animals often don’t ...

Although improving soil fertility by additions of fertilizer, lime, or wood-ash based on a soil test can do much to increase a field’s productivity, t...

There are plenty of times when having hard copy of crop records can be handy, and this worksheet allows you to keep track of crop information, soil fe...

Many species of grasses and legumes serve as forages. However, not all forage species are suited to New Hampshire’s climate and growing season, nor ar...

Some pastures and hayfields that need improvement aren’t well suited to conventional renovation. A pasture may be too steep or too rocky for conventio...

Many livestock species use forages as their primary source of nutrition. Therefore, it is important to provide animals with the best quality forage av...

<br /> The most important considerations in establishing new forage stands are soil fertility, field preparation, seeding method, and weed management...

What Are Heavy Metals?<br /> <br /> Heavy metals are a class of elements that include lead, copper, arsenic, and cadmium, and can be toxic to humans...

USDA&#039;s DMI Calculation Worksheet utilizing National Research Council referenced values for Dry Matter Demand.<br /> <br /> *Spreadsheet created...