Tag: forage

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 […]

The livestock industry is one of the most important agricultural activities in South Carolina. Forages are the primary feed source for livestock due to the favorable climatic conditions for forage plant growth, a wide range of adapted forage species, and regionally available nutrient sources (e.g., poultry litter). Perennial grasses are the primary forage species used, […]