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Twain Butler
Like solving a Rubik's cube click by click, Twain Butler works relentlessly to solve the most frustrating problems in agriculture. Butler, 39, grew up on a diverse farming operation that included beef and dairy cattle.
The Economic Potential of Grazing-tolerant Alfalfa
Alfalfa is a high quality, perennial legume forage that has potential to be a part of summer stocker grazing programs. However, most of the alfalfa that is produced is primarily harvested and marketed as high quality hay for dairy and equine enterprises.
The Year 2017 in Review
Hugh Aljoe, director of producer relations, calls 2017 "the year of a new beginning." Here are a few highlights from the year.
Covered
A resurging interest in cover crops raises a new set of practical questions from farmers looking to improve soil health.
Noble Releases New Forage Crabgrass Cultivar Called Impact
Noble Research Institute plant breeders have developed a new crabgrass cultivar that is later-maturing than Red River crabgrass. Impact crabgrass is adapted for the south-central and southeastern U.S. and is available through Barenbrug, USA.
Grazing Systems Research Update: Year-Round Forage Options
Noble Research Institute researchers work on year-round grazing systems through ongoing studies and new technologies.
Establishment of Perennial Cool-Season Grasses Depends on Controlling Winter Annual Weeds
Cool-season perennial grasses can improve seasonal forage, but successful establishment requires control of naturally reseeding ryegrass, rescuegrass and other winter annual weeds.
Noble Research Institute professor named 2017 CSSA Fellow
Noble Research Institute Professor Twain Butler, Ph.D., has been named a Fellow of the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA). Election as a CSSA Fellow is the highest honor bestowed by the organization.
New national research initiative aims to improve cover crops
WASHINGTON DC — The Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) and Noble Research Institute launched a national cover crop initiative today during a special press conference at the National...
Happy Calving Season!
It's my favorite time of year. Brand new baby calves take their first steps into the world, and it's a beautiful thing. I still remember the first one I watched, and I've been hooked on it ever...