CONNELL, Wash. — Jeff Shawver isn’t afraid to take risks. The Connell, Wash., farmer has been raising triticale — a cross between durum wheat and rye — since 2010. The main risk for him and other ...

When growers add cover crops, it’s important to select and manage the crop according to the primary objective for the crop. Cover crops usually are planted to benefit the soil and are not harvested.

Trends in cover crops and soil health come and go, but alternative small grains such as triticale, oats and rye have been mainstays in Oklahoma forage production in recent years. Due to continued ...

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BOZEMAN - Ranchers interested in a forage tour featuring awnless winter wheats and awnless triticale can still sign up for the Tuesday events. "Featured will be field-scale plots of awnless winter ...

A drought-tolerant forage crop of lupins and triticale is providing a home-grown source of protein at a South Yorkshire dairy farm, and also boosting fibre and starch in the ration. Brothers Richard ...