How to successfully graze forage cereals

By Richard Smith, Agriculture Victoria Dairy Extension Officer
Updated October 8 2020 - 10:30am, first published October 6 2020 - 6:00pm
ANCHORED: Before grazing, it is important to check the plants have anchored and have grown secondary roots.
ANCHORED: Before grazing, it is important to check the plants have anchored and have grown secondary roots.

Cereals have been gaining popularity by dairy farmers for use as a forage crop. The major reason is they generally yield higher than ryegrass when soil moisture is limited.

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