Extension Publications and Videos
Extension Publications
- Forages for North Carolina: General Guidelines and Concepts (pdf)
- Forage Fertilization (pdf)
- Forage Quality (pdf)
- Grazing Guide (pdf)
- Hay Production (pdf)
- Hay Quality Index (pdf)
- Silage and Haylage Production (pdf)
- Planting Guide (pdf)
- Production and Utilization of Stockpiled Tall Fescue (pdf)
- Weed Identification (pdf)
- Weed ID (online)
Forage Notes
- Increasing Diversity in Grasslands: Grazing Management Effects (pdf)
- Corn Silage Variety Testing Report: Waynesville, NC, 2014 (pdf)
- Matching Cool-Season Annuals with Livestock Needs: On-farm report (pdf)
- Troubleshooting Hay and Silage Production (pdf)
- Production and Utilization of Stockpiled Tall Fescue (pdf)
Videos
Stocking Rate for Grazing Systems
Plant identification
- Bermudagrass
- Crabgrass
- Dallisgrass
- Goosegrass
- Horsenettle and Pigweed
- Johnsongrass
- Orchardgrass
- Rescuegrass
- Tall fescue
- Yellow foxtail
Other websites to help ID forages
- University of Kentucky Forage ID guide [online]
- Seed in seedling ID [online]
- Tropical forages fact sheets [online]
An overview of Carolina pasture