Cows Like Sudan Grass By John C Page
Dry May stresses pastures and hay stands prompting planning for summer feeding. Sudan grass offers a hedge against drought and can be planted when soils warm, needing 15 10 10 fertilizer, ready to graze in 7 8 weeks. Sudan sorghum crosses promise higher yields but higher prussic acid. Early cutting helps control weevils in alfalfa, while blackbirds aid pest control. Corn planting should resume as soil warms with alfalfa ready to cut soon.
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Vermont recreation potential eyed by ag economist
Burlington Vermont agricultural economist Malcolm Bevins of the University of Vermont says interstate highways boost access and tourism, suggesting farming land can be developed into campgrounds. He notes demand will rise, with water attractions and family activities drawing visitors, and cites a new Vermont Extension Service brief on campground development.
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