Grazing Cover Crops Interseeded into 60" Row Corn

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Field Notes

UW-Madison Extension

28 episodes

4 months ago

Two regional crops educators with UW-Madison Extension in Wisconsin combining our skills, knowledge, and experience to help farmers and agronomists develop research-based solutions to issues facing agriculture in Wisconsin.

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Grazing Cover Crops Interseeded into 60" Row Corn

Field Notes

36 minutes 12 seconds

1 year ago

Grazing Cover Crops Interseeded into 60" Row Corn

Whereas most grain farmers with a livestock grow crops to feed their cattle, Jeff Gaska a farmer between Beaver Dam and Columbus in Dodge County is trying to grow his cattle to feed his crops. One of the ways he is moving towards this goal is by grazing cover crops interseeded into 60" row corn. We talk with Jeff about this system, the results that he has had over the last couple of years, especially with drought, as well as the approach to how he is determining if it is an economically viable practice for his farm.

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