PF newsletter: Spreading the wealth of dry manure

This Progressive Forage newsletter shares advancements in manure-spreading technology and discusses the grazing risks associated with a droughty year. Also, get some employee management tips, and check out our latest forage market report. Lastly, Erica Louder shares her gratitude for farmers at Thanksgiving.

Spreading the wealth of dry manure with proven precision ROI

Jack Zemlicka for Progressive Forage

Recent advancements in dry spreading technology are allowing growers to precisely capture and calculate the value of manure as a cost-effective nutrient source that organically strengthens the soil.

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BarOptima® +E34®: Soft Leaf Tall Fescue +Beneficial Endophyte

Backed by years of research, we have carefully crafted BarOptima +E34. This innovative forage combines the increased palatability of a soft leaf Tall fescue along with the persistency of the beneficial endophyte, E34. BarOptima +E34 is the bright beginnings of the next generation of forages, and in university trials, cattle grazing BarOptima +E34 had an overall greater average daily gain than those grazing traditional forages.

Evaluating grazing risk in a drought year

Rebecca Kern-Lunbery for Progressive Forage

Water shortages can lead to nitrate and prussic acid issues that need to be considered during grazing.

Forage Market Insights: November 2022

Are you setting clear expectations?

Rena Striegel for Progressive Forage

Setting clear expectations is very important to keep everyone on track and to avoid situations that can derail the team and may end up affecting your succession plan.

November 2022 new product rollout

Outside Eden: Thank a farmer for Thanksgiving

Erica Louder for Progressive Forage

I don’t have to “do it all” as my great-great-grandparents did. I’m a producer, but I’m also a consumer. Thank you to my fellow farmers out there who make it possible for me to have a full grocery cart – sans milk cow.

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