Forages and Baleage Resources
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Toxic weeds may be found in pastures and hayfields throughout Georgia. This resource can help you identify the species on your farm and what symptoms to watch for in grazing livestock. If you suspect that your animal has consumed a toxic plant species, please contact your local veterinarian for an official diagnosis and treatment.
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This resource is for university researchers and Extension specialists, county Extension agents, and producers of livestock, forages, and feeds. It highlights the role of selenium in animal nutrition; selenium concentration and distribution in soils and feedstuffs (grains and forages) produced in various parts of the United States and in Georgia; disorders resulting from selenium deficiency or toxicity; various methods of selenium supplementation; and recommendations for selenium management in Georgia.
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SB 28-10
Alfalfa Pest Management
Commercial insect and weed control in alfalfa. Updated annually.
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SB 28-14
Clover Pest Management
Commercial insect and weed control in clover. Updated annually.
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Commercial insect and weed control in perennial grasses, pastures, and forages. Updated annually.
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Commercial insect and weed control in summer and winter temporary grazing. Updated annually.
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Blister beetles sometimes infest forage crops such as alfalfa, where they may become incorporated in hay. This publication discusses biology, cause of illness and management of blister beetles.
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This resource will help county agents, producers, and industry professionals learn about planting and growing annual forages in Georgia. These annual species fill critical gaps in both forage and crop production seasons.
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Fall armyworms can quickly decimate a field of any forage crop or pasture, often eating higher quality forage first. Growers and farmers can face severe economic damage and total forage loss. Anyone growing forage or pasture used to feed livestock can use this publication to find answers to the most common questions about fall armyworm in Georgia pastures and hayfields.
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