Drought and Forages/Feeds

[HTML] Additional Drought-Related tips from UK Animal Science Dept.

[PDF] Fall Feeding Decisions When Forages are Short (Part 1)- UK CES

[PDF] Short Forage.... What to Do? Options Available Using an Example Herd (Part 2)- UK CES

[HTM] Drought's Effects on Kentucky Pastures Not Entirely Grim...
... As of Aug. 15 the bluegrass climate zone was still deep into the severe drought category and needed nearly 8 inches of rain to end hydrologic drought according the latest Palmer Drought Severity Index report. ...

[PDF] AGR-88: Producing Summer Annual Grasses for Emergency or ...
... The amount of the compound in a plant depends on the size and variety of the plant,
whether drought conditions are present, and the extent of physical damage ...

Grazing Alfalfa (UK):
Alfalfa’s deep root system makes it more drought tolerant than our other cool-season legumes and grasses. Although ... more...

[PDF] PR-481: 2002 Red and White Clover Grazing Tolerance Report
... the second grazing season. The 2002 drought may have contributed to the lack
of sur- vival of entries. Table 4 summarizes information ...

AGR-122: Production of Sweet Sorghum for Syrup in Kentucky
... of extractable juice, (4) contain juice with a high total soluble solids (Brix)
content, mostly sugars, (5) resist diseases, (6) tolerate drought, (7) tolerate ...

Problems in Diagnosing Nutrient Deficiencies of Cool-season Forage Grasses (UK) more...