Farmers in areas experiencing dry conditions and low soil moisture should implement a grazing management strategy.

To maximize legume benefits, there needs to be a cycling of above- and below-ground plant parts back to the soil.

NDSU Extension specialists recommend having a plan in place with well-defined trigger dates for implementing drought management strategies.

There are a few options for extending the grazing period beyond early spring.

Look back on past grazing management to anticipate how it can affect 2026 forage production.

NDSU Extension experts recommend having a drought plan in place, regardless of spring conditions.

Don’t overlook the value that forages can contribute to your feeding program.

The three important times in grazing management are determined by the plant, not the calendar.

If considering harvesting frost-damaged corn for silage, take into account plant maturity at the time of harvest and how this relates to whole-plant moisture ...

James Rogers offers considerations for preparing perennial forage plants for winter survival and spring growth.