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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of producers who planted or started using any alternative forage for grazing |
3175 |
Number of producers who used temporary fencing |
4907 |
Number of producers who developed or implemented a grazing plan |
3748 |
Number of producers who used Extension recommendations to improve quality of haylage/silage storage |
6158 |
Number of people who made decisions based on Extension research including interseeding clover/legume, using cover crops and/or alternate forage species |
7476 |
Number of people who gained knowledge of forage production, management and/or profitability which could include species, best management practices for species, forage harvest and storage, pasture renovation |
100973 |
Number of producers who conducted on-farm demonstrations or applied research trials |
2653 |
Agent-Specialist project presents at International ConferenceUK Baleage Research Increases ProfitabilitySpecialists and Agents Involved: Jimmy Henning, Jeff Lehmkuhler, Brandon Sears, Don Sorrell, Corinne Belton, Levi Berg, April WilhoitRound bale silage (baleage) is high moisture forage that is baled and wrapping in plastic so that it undergoes anaerobic fermentation. This practice is very beneficial to forage-livestock producers because it allows forage to be cut at more optimum stages of matu...
