Forage Resources

This page was created by Texas A&M AgriLife College Intern, Ryann Murphy, in the summer of 2024, to provide producers with quality resources to support their forage needs. Contact the Upshur County Extension office (or your local office) for more information at 903.843.4019.

Forage Management: 

Bermudagrass Varieties, Hybrids, and Blends

How much forage do I have?

Stocking Rate Decisions

What to Plant Forage Species for Texas

Plant and Forage Sample Test Form

 

Hay:

 

Hay Storage and Feeding

Hay Production in Texas

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Pest Management:

Fall Armyworm Identification and Control

Recognizing Feral Hog Signs

Managing Insect Pests of Texas Forage Crops

 

Safety:

Ag Safety

Tractor Safety

Ag Safety Fact Sheet

Pesticide Safety

 

Soil Management:

Soil Acidity and Liming

Soil Sample Test Form

Soil Testing Following Flooding

Testing Your Soil

 

Weed Management:

Quick Reference for Common Rangeland and Pasture Herbicides

How to Take the Green Out of Greenbriar

Suggestions for Weed Control in Pastures and Forages

 

Other Helpful Links: 

Forage Fax | Teaching, Research, Extension and Service (tamu.edu)

Plants of Texas Rangelands » Collections » Grasses (tamu.edu)

Texas Plant Disease Diagnostic Lab | Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (tamu.edu)

Soil Testing Lab – Soil, Water and Forage Testing Laboratory (tamu.edu)

East Texas Beef & Forage Extension – YouTube

 

Link to Purchase Southern Forages 5th Edition: Modern Concepts for Forage Crop Management

Amazon.com: Fifth Edition Southern Forages: 9780996019927: Donald M. Ball, Carl S. Hoveland, Garry D. Lacefield: Books

Southern Forages, 5th edition, 2015 ISBN – 13:978-0-9960199-2-7

 

Created by: Ryann Murphy for AgriLife Extension Intern Capstone Project

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