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DECEMBER 2008
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Issue Highlights
- Improved Grass Varieties
Benefit Farmers
- Alfalfa and the Environment
- Grass May Help Balance Hot
Dairy Diets
- Ethanol Maker Files for
Bankruptcy Relief
- Pricing Hay: Consider
Plant Nutrient Value
- Performance and Physiology of
Steers Grazing Toxic Tall Fescue as Influenced by Feeding
Soybean Hulls and Steroidal Implants
NOVEMBER 2008
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Issue Highlights
- KFGC Awards
- Clayton Geralds Wins KFGC
Forage Spokesman Contest
- 29th Alfalfa Conference Program
Set
- Forages at KCA
- 9th Grazing Conference
Proceedings
- Decision Aid Added to Website
- Enough Hay .....
- Animal Grazing Habits
- Time to Focus on Switchgrass
Economics
- Limiting Access Time to Hay Can
Stretch the Roll
- Horse Gastric Ulcer Syndrome
can be Controlled with Diet
OCTOBER 2008
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Issue Highlights
- Kentucky Grazing Conference
- Grazing Crop Residues
- U.K. Forage Website
- KFGC Board Meeting Highlights
- Frost Brings Danger:
Prussic Acid Poisoning
- Kentucky-Tennessee Cow-Calf
Conference
- Dow AgroSciences Buys Dairyland
Seed
- Court Decision Won't Affect RR
Alfalfa Status
- Bale Feeder Reduces Waste
SEPTEMBER 2008
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Issue Highlights
- Forage Spokesman Nomination -
Deadline September 15
- KFGC Awards Nomination -
Deadline September 19
- 29th Kentucky Alfalfa
Conference - February 19
- How Good is Your Hay?
- Brassicas and Cereals:
High Quality Options for Fall Grazing
- Fall Fertilizer Applications to
Hay Fields and Pastures
- USDA Forecasts 2% Less Alfalfa
- Switchgrass for Energy Will
Take Time
AUGUST 2008
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Issue Highlights
- History Making Grassland
Meeting
- KFGC Field Day
- Stockpiling
- 9th Kentucky Grazing Conference
- Lexington, October 23
- Horse Pastures in the Fall:
A Perfect Time to Renovate
- Bale at the Proper Moisture
- One Man's Pie is Another Man's
Poison
- Hauling Challenges Abound
- U.S. Hay Acreage Down Slightly
- KFGC Awards Nomination
- KFGC Forage Spokesman
Nominations
JULY 2008
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Issue Highlights
- KFGC Field
Day in Christian County
- KFGC Forage Spokesman
Nominations
- KFGC Awards Nomination
- The UK Beef Bash 2008: A
Different Kind of Field Day
- Certified Noxious Weed Seed
Free Hay and Straw Program
- Nitrogen for Stockpiling Fescue
- Forage Seeding Rate Calculator
- Alfalfa Yield and Dollar Return
from Wisconsin Green-Gold Program
- Relative Toxicity to Horses of
Three Species of Blister Beetles
- Changes in U.S. Dairy Industry
Since 1935
- Line up Forage Varieties Early
for Fall Planting
- Roundup Ready Alfalfa on Track
for 2009 Return
JUNE 2008
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Issue Highlights
- University of Kentucky Field
Day - June 12, 2008
- KFGC Forage Spokesman
- KFGC Awards Nomination
- Reducing Forage Losses Can Save
Big Bucks
- Weed-Seed-Free Straw Market
Beats Hay
- Nutrient Value of Baled Hay
- Seeded Bermudagrass: Make
Sure to Use a Winter Hardy Variety
MAY 2008
(pdf version)
Issue Highlights
- KFGC Awards Nomination
- KFGC Forage Spokesman
- Small Grain Silage or Balage
- Hay Making Reminders and Tips
- Hay Acreage Will Drop 2%, says
USDA
- Armyworm Alert
- New Video Feature on KFGC
Website
- UK Forage Team Wins Outstanding
Extension Project Award
- Forage Analyses are Estimates,
Not Absolutes
- Should I plant Switchgrass for
Biomass?
APRIL 2008
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Issue Highlights
- 28th Alfalfa Conference
- Breeding Better Alfalfa
- Hay Preservatives:
Propionic Acid and Microbial Inoculants
- Alternative Energy: Does
It Make Sense?
- High Priced Nitrogen: Can
I Still Afford to Fertilize Grass Hay
- Forages May Fuel Pellet Stoves
- Weed Management Options in the
Spring Following a Dry Summer
MARCH 2008
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Issue Highlights
- 28th Alfalfa Conference:
Success in Spite of Worst Ice Storm in our 28 years
- Alfalfa Awards
- Alfalfa Hay Contest Awards
- 2007 Hay Summary
- Value and Amount of Nitrogen
Fixed by Various Legumes
- Kentucky Farm Numbers and
Livestock Operations
- The Differences Among Hay
Conditioners
- AFGC Issues Resolution on
Forage Crop Production
- Symposium to Examine Energy
Potential of Forage Crops
FEBRUARY 2008
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Issue Highlights
- Kentucky Alfalfa Conference:
28 Years and Going Strong
- Forages at KCA
- AFGC/SRM Conference a Huge
Success
- KY Producer and Students Win
National Forage Awards
- Heart of America Grazing
Conference
- Roundup Ready Alfalfa Update
- Can you Establish Clover and
Suppress Winter Annual Weeds
- AVAIL Polymer Applied to
Phosphorus Fertilizer
- Restricting Intake of Forages:
An Alternative Feeding Strategy for Wintering Beef Cows
- Restricting Time of Access to
Large Round Bales of Hay Affects Hay Waste and Cow Performance
JANUARY 2008 (pdf version)
Issue Highlights
- Heart of America Grazing
Conference to be held in Missouri
- Forage Producers to be Featured
at KCA
- Plan to attend the AFGC/SRM
Forage Conference in Louisville January 26-31
- 2007 Variety Test Reports
- Clearing up the Confusion
Between Eating Meat, Cancer, and Obesity
- Teff Looks Good in Pennsylvania
Trials
- Kentucky Facts
- Effect of Hay Feeding Methods
on Cow Performance, Hay Waste, and Wintering Cost
- Kentucky's Agricultural Economy
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