February is the optimal time for frost seeding in most of Ohio. The goal is to distribute seed while there are a series of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 2—Kentucky's weather conditions are predictably unpredictable. During the Kentucky Forage and Grassland Council assembly in ...

Having a yard full of lush, green grass is a satisfying feeling for homeowners. For others, they envision their lawns being filled with clovers -- a symbol of St. Patrick’s Day -- all year. Growing ...

The window to frost-seed opens soon. Adding diversity to a pasture can make it more productive than growing tall fescue alone. Diversity can also aid in reducing or diluting the effects of fescue ...

Legumes, like red and white clover, capture nitrogen from the air and convert it into a plant available form, increase forage quality, and help to manage tall fescue toxicosis. Since red clover is a ...

Landowners and farmers in southwest Wisconsin are reminded that seeding clover in late winter improves pastures for the growing season. “When the snow is melted but the ground is frozen during late ...

Frost-seeding legumes now can pay big dividends later, University of Missouri Extension field specialist in agronomy Terry Halleran says. Frost-seeding is a low-cost method of broadcasting legumes ...

Legumes are an essential part of a strong and healthy grassland ecosystems. They form a symbiotic relationship with Rhizobium bacteria in which the bacteria fix nitrogen from the air into a plant ...