Increasing feed production using legume and cereal mixtures as a second crop: New practice abstract

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More frequent droughts in summer lead to unreliable forage production for farmers. In addition, farmers highly depend on imported soybean for milk production. Forage production, based on silage maize, can be improved by introducing a mixture of legumes and cereals (oat and vetches) prior to sowing silage maize, creating another source of silage earlier in the season.

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The new DiverIMPACTS practice abstract explains how to implement this practice and provides practical recommendations.

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Zenodo.org: Increasing feed production using legume and cereal mixtures as a second crop