Tag Archives Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association
Graze better, not bigger
There’s more to grazing than leaving cattle in a single pasture all summer, attendees of the Aug. 14-15 workshop with Dr. Allen Williams heard
Manitoba counts the cost of dry conditions on hay harvest
Hayfields and pastures have welcomed early-August rains, but some regions are still in need of moisture, including central Manitoba
Prime drying weather boosts first forage cut
Haying was in full force during the first week of June after forage quality fell to optimal cutting levels across the province
Alfalfa flowering and proper forage drying
Forage and grassland conditions for Eastern, Central and Western Manitoba, and Interlake as of June 8
Alfalfa in early bud stage, time to cut alfalfa/grass mixes
Forage and grassland conditions for Eastern, Central and Western Manitoba, and Interlake as of June 1
First forage cuts fast approaching
Forage and grassland conditions for Eastern, Central and Western Manitoba, and Interlake as of May 29
Window opens on first forage cut of 2017
The Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association estimated the province’s ‘Hay Day,’ when forage quality begins to hit the cut-off for optimum quality at May 30
Putting spurge on the menu for research — and cattle
With an incoming learning centre and research ranging from rodent control to grazing systems and leafy spurge, 2017 looks to be busy for Manitoba Beef and Forage Initiatives
Some winterkill seen in forages, alfalfa growth advancing quickly
Forage and grassland conditions for Eastern, Central and Western Manitoba as of May 23
Eyes on winterkill as producers assess forage stands
Some forage fields are lagging, a number of producers in the east and central Manitoba have said, but the final toll is still up in the air