Livestock and Forages

Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices in Forage-Livestock Systems in South Carolina

Figure 1. Number of enrolled cattle operations by county in South Carolina.

Submitted by: Olivia Mathis, Liliane Silva, Ana Thayer Overview of Forage Systems in South CarolinaThe beef livestock industry is one of the most important agricultural activities in South Carolina. Forages are the primary feed source for livestock due to favorable climatic conditions, a wide range of adapted forage species, and local access to nutrient sources, such […]