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Grass pastures provide more total nutrients to cattle, sheep, horses and many other livestock in Nebraska than any other feedstuff. However, many areas often face a shortage of pasture during certain seasons of the year. In eastern Nebraska abundant ... http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/pages/publicationD.jsp?publicationId=75...
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- The Blister Beetles
Blister beetles or oil beetles are members of the family Meloidae. This family includes over 300 species in the United States and more than 2,500 worldwide. The genus Epicauta is the largest and contains many species that concern forage producers in ... http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/insect/05524.html
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- The Brassica napus
Family Brassicaceae Burnett, genus Brassica L. Forms: biennis winter rape, annual springsowed rape. Annual plant with narrow tap root. Stalk straight, rounded, height 0.3 1.5 m, branched, covered with a thin wax coat, glaucousgreen or greyviolet c ... http://www.agroatlas.spb.ru/cultural/Brassica_napus_K_en.htm
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- The Forage Home Page
The forage industry is the major agricultural enterprise in Pennsylvania and in the northeastern United States. Nearly 60 $1.9 billion of the total cash receipts from the sale of agricultural products in Pennsylvania is derived from meat and milk sal ... http://www.forages.psu.edu/
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- The National Hay Association
The National Hay Association is made up of people that are involved in the production, sale and transport of forage products across the United States and the world. As an organization we work for the good of the hay industry through knowledge among ... http://www.nationalhay.org/
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Coolseason grasses have played an important role in agricultural and horticultural settings. The forage grasses provide pasture and hay for the livestock industry , help prevent soil erosion on land which is unsuited for row crops, provide wildlife h ... http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/grassseed.html
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- The Hairy Vetch
The vetches plants of the genus Vicia are distributed throughout the temperate zones of both hemispheres. There are about 150 species of vetch, several of which were of agricultural importance centuries ago. Some 25 species are native to the United S ... http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/vetch.html
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Sorghum Sorghum vulgare Pers. is indigenous to Africa, and many of todays varieties originated on that continent. Sorghum was also grown in India before recorded history and in Assyria as early as 700 BC. The crop reached China during the thirteenth ... http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/forage.html
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- The Lucerne
Information on this fodder crop, Medicago varia, its biology and morphology, ecology, distribution in the former USSR, utilization and economic value. ... http://www.agroatlas.spb.ru/cultural/Medicago_varia_K_en.htm
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Turnip Brassica rapa L. is a root Brassica crop and has been used as a vegetable for human consumption in Europe since prehistoric times. Turnip root has been a popular livestock fodder for at least 600 years wherever the crop can be grown. For most ... http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/turnip.html
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