Clemson Forages Team

Check out the new Forage Drops Newsletter – August 2024 !!

Forage Drops Newsletter – August 2024 Link: https://mailchi.mp/b5509736fa9a/forage-drops-newsletter-may23-14186625 Thanks to our colleagues at @Georgia Forages UGA Extension for the great resource to consult insecticide options for controlling fall armyworm.

2023-2024 Cool-season forage results from the Edisto and Sandhill RECs demonstration plots

By Liliane Silva*, Jacob Adkison, Brian Beer, Carlos Garcia, Leandro Vieira-Filho, Katie Seavey * Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Contact: lseveri@clemson.edu, (352) 871-5830 Due to the lack of a dedicated forage variety trial in South Carolina, Dr. Silva and this group have established and sampled forage demonstration plots at the Edisto Research and Education Center […]

Strategies to promote wildlife control and reduce losses in ag systems

In South Carolina, annual agricultural production losses due to wildlife damage (e.g., deer) are large in several crops, including cash crops, hayfields and grazing areas. Recent estimates for cash crops (e.g., soybean, cotton) show that millions of dollars are lost annually due to damage to the plants from their germination until harvest. Dr. Cory Heaton […]