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Sod Seeding for Pasture Rejuvenation

 

Project Details

  • Project Lead: Manitoba Beef & Forage Initiatives

  • Collaborators: Charlotte Crawley (Ducks Unlimited Canada)

  • Years: 2022 - present

  • Project Status: Ongoing

  • Funding & In-Kind Support: Canadian Agricultural Partnership

  • Location: First Street Pasture

  • Scope: Demonstration

  • Keywords: Forage rejuvenation, Perennial forages

 

Approach

Sod seeding using a variety of forage mixes will be done for over 3 years, with the first seeding occurring in the spring of 2023. Plot preparation began in fall 2022.

Forage quality, establishment, yield, and composition will be evaluated each year until project completion.

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This topic was published April 4, 2023.