The importance of forage testing - Farm and Dairy

The importance of forage testing - Farm and Dairy

In Guernsey County, Ohio, we were in the heart of the drought, which caused significant stress to many of our plants. As our pastures begin to break dormancy, I’m eager to see how they will perform this year. Given the amount of stress the pastures have encountered, I highly recommend forage testing to accurately assess their nutritional value. Forages are the primary food source for cattle, with grazing pastures offering grasses or legumes, and…