Month: February 2017

Heavy clay and variable to wet soils present a conundrum – while they often need the closest management, they are at the same time the most challenging to manage. Establishing a crop in wet soils is difficult but all the more crucial, because building the health of heavier soils requires constant infusions of organic matter…

Dairy Forage Profit 3.0 – Take Your Forage and Feeding Program to the Next Level! Feed costs (including homegrown forages, grains, & purchased feeds) are the #1 input cost on dairy farms.  High forage diets have been proven to be very profitable but can be difficult to achieve.  Many times the ability of a farm…

By Paige Smart, Southeast AgriSeeds LLC Article originally written for Stockman Grass Farmer (Call their toll free number, 1-800-748-9808 to get your free sample issue) No-till planted sudangrass gets competitive and takes over in the heat of summer Grazing during the heat of the summer provides many challenges for livestock producers. The extra energy animals require to dissipate heat…

King’s and Southeast AgriSeeds Millet Lineup Blossoms with Two New BMR Dwarf Additions King’s AgriSeeds and Southeast AgriSeeds’ foray into dwarf BMR hybrid pearl millets with the introduction of Exceed in 2015 was a rewarding one. We quickly noticed its yield rivaling older millet genetics of taller stature, excellent tillering and regrowth after cutting, and…

By David Hunsberger, King’s AgriSeeds Inc. At the Cargill Animal Nutrition Meeting recently, speakers Dr. Chris Canale and Dr. Gordie Jones showed us the feeding and cow care practices that lose milk production in their presentation, “Thrive: Finding lost milk and profit at any price”.  In the case of corn silage, starch availability is a…