Field Notes – July 2024
We took the cattle off fescue in spring, to prevent fescue toxicosis in the heat – but what are the longer-term options for replacing this widespread but problematic forage grass?
Speaking of grass, new research backs up an insight our work with warm-season cover crops had suggested: pearl millet pollen can be an important food source for pollinators.
Monarchs appear to be making an amazing comeback from this past winter’s near-record low numbers. Find out why!
Field Notes – July 2024 (PDF, 700 KB)