Growing traditional corn and alfalfa for silage isn’t the only way to achieve an excellent dairy forage crop. Raising BMR sorghum sudangrass (BMR SxS) is a viable alternative that offers a host of ...

Grazing or feeding green sorghums, sudangrasses and sorghum-sudangrass crosses to cattle can be a bit worrisome because of the threat of prussic acid poisoning. This risk is most evident when the ...

Last fall and this winter has been dry leaving most parts of the state in some level of drought. We are a few weeks away from another growing season and who knows how much ...

First, some species present toxicity issues under certain conditions. Sorghum, sudangrass and small grains, for example, are susceptible to nitrate toxicity after adverse conditions, like a frost.

These crops form a dense sod that reduces erosion. Sow from mid-summer to September at 30 to 40 lb/acre. Sudangrass and sorghum-Sudangrass are fast-growing, warm season crops that require good ...

Other grasses, such as sorghum or sudan, including haygrazer, greengraze, Sudex and sudangrass, can also develop prussic acid and accumulate nitrate. Jennings said its important for growers to be able ...

A bill introduced in the Maryland Legislature would allow the state ag secretary to expand an income tax deduction for farmers via agricultural equipment. Under current law, farmers can deduct from ...