By Sara Bauder, Forage Field Specialist
SDSU Mitchell Regional Center
With February almost here, it is a good time to think about the condition of any grains you may have stored this past fall.
kAmp=E9@F89 H:?E6C E6>AD @7E6? >2<6 FD 2DDF>6 H6 5@?’E ?665 E@ H@CCJ 23@FE @FC DE@C65 8C2:?D[ E96 @AA@D:E6 42? 36 ECF6] p44@C5:?8 E96 z6? w6==6G2?8[ }@CE9 s2<@E2 $E2E6 &?:G6CD:EJ tIE6?D:@? t?8:?66C[ “|@C6 962E:?8 @44FCD @? E96 D@FE9 H2== @7 2 8C2:? 3:? @? |2C49 ` E92? 5FC:?8 E96 >:55=6 @7 E96 DF>>6C]”k^Am
kAmxE’D 62DJ E@ 7@C86E 23@FE J@FC 3:?D @G6C E96 H:?E6C[ 3FE ECJ:?8 E@ <66A E96> @? E96 “E@\5@” =:DE :D BF:E6 G:E2= E@ <66A J@FC 4@>>@5:E:6D :? E@A 4@?5:E:@?] z66A:?8 8C2:? 4@@= 96=AD C65F46 :?D64E 24E:G:EJ[ 2?5 DFAAC6DD6D >@=5 E92E >2J CF:? 8C2:? 4@?5:E:@?]k^Am
kAmx7 3:?D 5@ ?@E 92G6 3F:=E\:? E6>A6C2EFC6 D6?D@CD[ :E :D :562= E@ >62DFC6 8C2:? E6>A6C2EFC6 2E D6G6C2= A=246D 2=@?8 E96 H2== @7 E96 3:?[ ?62C E96 E@A DFC7246[ 2?5 H:E9:? E96 >:55=6 @7 E96 3:?] %6>A6C2EFC6 D6?D@CD 2C6 ?:46 7@C 4964<:?8 8C2:?[ 3FE D6G6C2= C625:?8D 2C6 C6BF:C65 E@ 86E 2? 244FC2E6 A:4EFC6 @7 @G6C2== 8C2:? E6>A6C2EFC6]k^Am