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Due to an El Niño impacting weather systems this winter, some livestock producers may be concerned about dry conditions next spring and even the possibility of drought next summer, so forages should be tested for nitrates before feeding if that is the case.
Due to dry conditions across most of the state, we are encouraging producers to test nitrate levels in forage crops this summer.
The SDSU Basis Report App, provides real-time grain basis bids from elevators across South Dakota for corn, soybeans, hard red spring wheat and hard red winter wheat.
Submitted imageSara Bauder is a forage field specialist based at the SDSU Mitchell Regional Center. Reach her at 605-995-7378 or sara.bauder@sdstate.edu.
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Due to an El Niño impacting weather systems this winter, some livestock producers may be concerned about dry conditions next spring and even the possibility of drought next summer, so forages should be tested for nitrates before feeding if that is the case.
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