Double-Cropped Winter Forages
BUL-0869
BY Bradford Brown, Thomas Griggs
July 7, 2009
Double cropping winter forages with corn silage increases total forage available to livestock operations while also removing more phosphorus from the soil. This 13-page bulletin with 14 figures helps livestock operators decide on seeding rates, planting and harvest dates, and fertilization, to maximize production of winter forage while still allowing enough time to grow a full season of silage corn.