Sorghum-sudangrass handles heat, grazing

Sorghum-sudangrass handles heat, grazing

“With climate change, I want to make sure I’m building organic matter and better soil.” “The climate is going to be hotter and drier, with more intense rainstorms, so it doesn’t make sense to have exposed soil all the time, raising corn.” Where Jeff grows sorghum-sudangrass, he grazes a cover crop o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Southwest Farm Press 2021-06
1. Verfasser: Harlow, Susan
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Agricultural practices
Beef
Cereal crops
Climate change
Climatic changes
Cover crops
Feeds
Landowners
Organic matter
Organic soils
Rainstorms
Rye
Soil temperature
Sorghum
Winter
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Zusammenfassung:“With climate change, I want to make sure I’m building organic matter and better soil.” “The climate is going to be hotter and drier, with more intense rainstorms, so it doesn’t make sense to have exposed soil all the time, raising corn.” Where Jeff grows sorghum-sudangrass, he grazes a cover crop of winter rye in the spring, then no-tills sorghum-sudangrass once soil temperature reaches about 60 degrees.
ISSN:0194-0945
2161-9301