Livestock farmers have been given new options to improve home-grown forage performance after 11 grass and clover varieties ...
Researchers have sequenced and assembled the DNA of red clover to help breeders improve the beneficial traits of this important forage crop. Before industrial nitrogen fertiliser production (from ...
Since World War II, the tiny wildflower has been sidelined as a weed and duly killed off by petrochemical herbicides designed for large-scale crop production and perfectly manicured lawns. But the ...
AMES, Iowa -- Kura clover has many characteristics that producers are looking for. The forage legume is persistent, winter-hardy, grazing-tolerant, and endures both drought and poor drainage. Kura ...
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Incorporating white clover into grassland swards on beef and sheep farms
College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) Beef and Sheep Adviser, Nigel Gould outlines how incorporating ...
The continuing rise in concentrate and fertiliser prices has given renewed interest to growing alternative forages such as clover, brassicas and chicory. In this week's article I will concentrate on ...
WINTER cereal fertiliser bills can be cut by 25% if best use is made of forage break-crops, claims one college farm manager. Where winter wheat follows a break-crop of Italian ryegrass and red clover, ...
The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) in collaboration with IBERS, has sequenced and assembled the DNA of red clover to help breeders improve the beneficial traits of this important forage crop. The ...
Before industrial nitrogen fertiliser production (from fossil fuels), red clover and other legume crops were essential in crop rotation, improving soil fertility. Legumes boost soil nitrate fertility ...
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