
Tag Archives Cover crop

Lessons learned growing cocktail crops
Despite an adverse start, cocktail crops have become a regular part of the Hale family’s crop rotation over the last six years

Manitoba researchers seek cover crop growers
Forages: News Roundup from the October 2019 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

Nitrate toxicity poses risk to cattle
Dry and cool conditions can cause issues when using annual crops as forage and fodder

Seeding tips for perennial forages
Managing plant residue from the previous year is important

Sharing cattle and cropland
A way to capture nutrients and opportunities

Don’t call it ‘cover,’ call it ‘feed’
How sacrificing some silage yield can gain another six to 10 tons of forage per acre

My cover crop
Grazing with Steve Kenyon

Seeking plants with polyculture potential
Choose your species wisely to avoid unintended results

Annual clovers to the rescue

Sainfoin, alfalfa and grass mixtures being tested
High legume pasture project in process
Holding back calves this year? We’re here to help. Feeding & backgrounding info relevant to your operation, all in one place. Get tips from the experts to get you through the season in Canadian Cattlemen: The Best of Feeding & Backgrounding.