Ag News and Views: May 2015
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Feeding nitrate-containing forage requires caution
Horses have a higher tolerance to nitrates than cattle, but extreme caution should be exercised when feeding it.
New raised bed design accommodates more gardeners
The "Easy Access Raised Garden Bed" is user-friendly and easy on the pocket book.
Planning, management promotes year-round grazing
Be flexible, proactive and have a mindset of year-long forage flow in addition to seasonal grazing.
Wetlands provide ecological and economic benefits
Wetlands are an important, yet often overlooked, resource as they provide several ecosystem service and provide habitat for several wildlife species.