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Tag: alternative forage

Forage Options to Replace Silage Corn

Posted on August 24, 2020 (December 22, 2021) by Christine O'Reilly

Key Points: Rotating out of corn is the most effective way to reduce populations of Bt-resistant corn rootworm. To replace silage corn for 2021, establish fall rye or winter triticale immediately after 2020 silage corn harvest. After the cereal silage comes off in mid-May, establish sorghum-sudangrass and take two cuts. An energy source will need […]

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