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Soils, Fertilizers, & Plant Growth

September 22, 2020April 28, 2022 / Traci Johnson / Leave a comment

What everyone should know about soil nutrients, fertilizers, and plant growth. Get a quick rundown of soil nutrients, fertilizers, soil testing, and other important information related to plant growth.

Fall Pasture Re-Seeding Strategies

September 4, 2019October 21, 2020 / Traci Johnson / 1 Comment

September is the best time to sow cool season grasses. If reseeding pastures isn't possible, try these other strategies.

Rehabilitating Pastures After Excessive Rainfall

February 24, 2019October 21, 2020 / Traci Johnson / 1 Comment

Excess rainfall over the past year has wreaked havoc on pastures. Here are some things to consider as you make plans for reseeding.

Important Hay and Pasture Information

November 29, 2017October 21, 2020 / Traci Johnson / 6 Comments

Better pasture and hay production means less purchased feed (more money in your pocket). Well-maintained pastures also protect natural resources.

It’s Sowing Season

September 3, 2015October 21, 2020 / Traci Johnson / 4 Comments

Late August through September is the preferred time to sow cool season grasses in pastures and hay fields. Several factors make this the best time to sow cool season grasses, including less weed emergence/competition and adequate rainfall in most years.

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