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  Forage Management  
 

To improve and promote the economic and environmental value of growing forages

alfalfa plant

The quality of forage is of vital importance to animal health and farm profitability. Meat and milk quality and quantity can be determined by forage management decisions. Forage production is an important component of crop production systems. About the program...

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Upper Midwest Haylist

A self-service tool for buyers and sellers of hay to announce and search available or needed hay lots and to view haylot summary data.

 

 Educational Offerings  
 
  • Minnesota Forage Days
  • Forage Quarterly e-Newsletter
  • Alfalfa Harvest Alert Program
  • Varietal trials
  • Sauk Center Quality Tested Hay Auction Summary
  • Summer Field Days
 

Contact Information

Paul Peterson
Extension Agronomist, Forages
Agronomy and Plant Genetics
209 Hayes Hall
1509 Gortner Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108
Email:  peter072@umn.edu
Phone:  612-625-3747
Fax:  612-625-1268

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