Grain Sorghum Stubble vs. Planting a Cover Crop
This tip was provided by: Calvin Trostle, Extension Agronomy, Lubbock, 806-746-6101, ctrostle@ag.tamu.edu Statewide Grain Sorghum Stubble vs. Planting a Cover Crop In past Sorghum Tips I have outlined several points regarding our management and understanding potential benefits that sorghum stubble may afford. Access some of the previous information at http://texassorghum.org/sorghum-tips (at the bottom of the page you can click on earlier …
Lingering Issues from Wet Fields in 2015 & 2016? Soil Compaction and Management
Wet field conditions during 2015 and 2016 disrupted many field operations and forced many activities to be performed when soil conditions were less than ideal. Traffic from tillage, planting, fertilizing, spraying and harvest activities can lead to soil compaction when soils are too wet. Soil compaction is the compression of soil volume, reducing the amount of pore space between soil …
Sorghum Tips Provided by:
Dr. Calvin Trostle, Lubbock
(806) 746-6101
ctrostle@ag.tamu.edu
For information on grain sorghum or sorghum forages for your area, or for specific questions, contact your local county agricultural Extension agent, an Extension agronomy specialist, or Dr. Calvin Trostle.
