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Pasture Cropping: Planting Summer Cover Crops in Cool-Season Perennial Pastures

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The nighttime temperatures have been high enough to wake up the cool-season perennials in the pastures. Annual cover crops add carbon to the soil to improve soil aggregation and conserve water, and graziers can add cover crops, and graze them, to get the same benefits. This might give you a window for planting cover crops.

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In Hawai‘i, Restoring Kava Helps Sustain Native Food Culture

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Michigan relies on the FDA to provide new information on GRAS products, said a spokesperson for the states Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD), which issued the designation. Now overrun with acres and acres of pasture and eucalyptus, the land faces threats from pests and wildfires. Trask echoes the sentiment.

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