Total Weed Control Boosts Forage and Pasture Returns
An associate professor of agronomy argues forage and pasture crops are key to livestock strength amid energy and inflation pressures. He cites Mississippi trends with only 5 million acres of improved pastures, 10 percent fertilized, and under 5 percent weed controlled, urging broader adoption nationwide.
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Mississippi
Harlow Hodgson
USDA
Pasture Weed Control Gains With Banvel and Weedmaster
Farm Credit Directors tour notes improved forage varieties and weed control boost stocking rates and beef production in Mississippi demonstrations. Weeds like pigweed and ragweed accumulate more nutrients, risking nitrate poisoning. new products Banvel and Weedmaster improve control of resistant weeds and forage quality. Lancaster Pomona Grange to hold spring meeting April 19 with talk on rate increases by PA Power & Light.
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Banvel
Lancaster County
Pomona Grange No. 71
Fulton Grange Hall
Oaklyn
Jesse Wood
Bob Abbato
Pennsylvania Power & Light Co
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