Month: November 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, NOV. 1, 2016 CONTACT: Jen Kendrick, public information officer NCDA&CS 919-707-3005 Flooding, drought causes concern about winter hay supply; website launched to connect buyers and sellers RALEIGH – Flooding in eastern North Carolina and drought in western counties has state agricultural officials concerned about feeding livestock and horses this winter.The North…

Over the course of the last decade, Brown Midrib, or BMR forages have become widely familiar as the elite of summer annual forages. The “cream of the crop,” these corn hybrids, sorghums, and pearl millets are distinguished by a genetic makeup that reduces their lignin content and can be visually evident as a light to…