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Drought recedes, but conditions still dicey in some regions
05/22/2012 1:42:49 PM
The drought continued to recede with less than 14 percent of the state rated as being in an exceptional or extreme drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor and Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel.
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Pasture weed control
05/21/2012 9:40:00 AM
Due to the 2011 drought, there has been a large influx of hay into the Southern Great Plains. Within this hay, weeds – some not native to the region – have been inadvertently distributed into many pastures.
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Dryness creeps north in Missouri
05/21/2012 9:14:16 AM
MU climatologist encourages farmers, residents in drought-stricken areas to share observations and impacts online.
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NCBA Op-Ed: Ranchers’ rights are being trampled
05/19/2012 6:10:00 AM
Livestock grazing is an important part of the rich ranching tradition in America. One need to look no farther than the iconic images of cowboys driving huge herds of cattle across open land to realize how big a part ranching has played in American history.
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Drought Monitor: Rainfall eases in south-central U.S.
05/17/2012 10:12:23 AM
During the next 5 days (May 17-21), periods of rain will continue to provide drought relief in the southern Atlantic States, particularly across Florida’s peninsula.
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Conservation and Restoration
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- Factors to consider when buying high quality forage seed
- NDSU releases range monitoring video
- It is not too late to plant cover crops
Grazing Practices
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- NCBA Op-Ed: Ranchers’ rights are being trampled
- Grazing lands get respect and multi-discipline focus
- Poisonous plants: Manage the risk
Pasture Management
MORE- Grazing lands get respect and multi-discipline focus
- Poisonous range and pasture plants
- Forage Focus: Getting more from your pasture
Rangeland Management
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- Recovery by native grasses
- Combined treatment most effective for brush management
- Controlling serecia lespedeze in cattle grazing fields
Weed Control
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What is the economic threshold for weed density?
Stan Reinke, DuPont Land Management Range and Pasture Specialist in Southern Texas:
Question: What is the economic threshold for weed density?
Answer: Stan Reinke, DuPont Land Management Range and Pasture Specialist in Southern Texas To control weeds or not to control weeds, that is the question. The answer to this question will require some effort on the part of the pasture manager. Read More…
Question: What is the economic threshold for weed density?
Answer: Stan Reinke, DuPont Land Management Range and Pasture Specialist in Southern Texas To control weeds or not to control weeds, that is the question. The answer to this question will require some effort on the part of the pasture manager. Read More…
