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Hay Quality and Testing
Hay Quality and Testing

Many Louisiana producers overestimate the quality of their hay because they don’t recognize the reasons hay quality varies. This publication describes the factors that influence quality and tells how to obtain a forage sample for testing purposes.

Little Phillip No. 1 Bermudagrass
Little Phillip No. 1 Bermudagrass

This publication describes a unique, naturally occuring variety of bermudagrass found in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, in 1991. Little Phillip No. 1 grew more rapidly than of other varieties, yet the forage quality was similar.

Fertilizing Summer Hay Fields
Fertilizing Summer Hay Fields

This publication gives recommendations on proper fertilization rates for optimum production of summer hay crops.