PERENNIAL RYEGRASS (Lolium perenne) has been present in southeast Australia for many years with a range of new cultivars or types introduced in more recent years. It is a vital pasture on many ...

A project looking at how irrigated perennial ryegrass pastures recover if dried off during summer in northern Victoria is trying to identify which cultivars are best suited to this type of management ...

Annual ryegrass in the pasture—if you love it, keep it. If you hate it…well, that may be a problem. A cool season grass, annual ryegrass has very good forage quality for early grazing and is part of ...

Weaned Blackface mountain wetner lambs (25 kg liveweight) were grazed on two contrasting types of lowland pasture, i.e., a reseeded perennial ryegrass/white clover sward (R) or an old permanent ...

A WATER-SOLUBLE polysaccharide containing galactose and glucose residues has been isolated from perennial rye grass pasture. Repeated fractional precipitation from aqueous solution by alcohol and acid ...

Much of Australia’s $4.8bn-a-year dairy industry relies on rye-grass pasture, heavily dependent on nitrogen fertiliser, a major cost and potential polluter, including of water sources. These pastures ...

When discussing weed control in perennial warm-season pastures, the focus is usually on warm-season broadleaf weeds, such as ragweed or broomweed, or warm-season grass weeds, such as sandbur or ...

Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems, Vol. 21, No. 2 (June 2006), pp. 106-113 (8 pages) In organic pasture systems, the balance of soil fertility is maintained by maximizing the cycling of on-farm ...

March 7 - Livestock management may have been farmers’ number one priority during recent dry weeks – and rightly so – but now it’s time to think about pastures too. “We realise you need to look after ...

Horses in less temperate zones may get some extra grazing. A new study shows warm-season annual grasses have good potential for use in horse pastures. When you picture a horse, you may imagine it ...