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120 Kentucky Counties Eligible for FSA Emergency Loans
Kentucky Ag Development Model Programs
Drought Assistance Model Program Changes
Keith L. Rogers, Executive Director
Governors Office of Agriculture Policy
Drought
Education Assistance Program
Keith L. Rogers, Executive Director
Governors Office of Agriculture Policy
General Management Decisions
Temporary permit excludes use for crop irrigation
Contact: Allison Fleck, Division of Water, 502-564-3410
Tax Issues Related to the Drought
Rick Costin, Farm Business Analysis, Agriculture
Economics
Extension of Replacement Period for Livestock Sold on Account
of Drought in Specified Counties IRS Document
Submitted by Lee Meyer, Ag Economics
Income
Tax Management Alternatives for Weather-Related Sales of Livestock
Keith D. Kightlinger, Univ. of Georgia, Dept
of Ag. and Applied Economics
General Forages
Baling
Cornstalks Makes it Difficult for Soil, Cattle to Get Nutrients
By Katie Pratt
Contacts: Chad Lee, Plant and
Soil Science, 859-257-3203
John Johns, Animal Sciences, 859-257-2853
Weed Managment Options
in the Spring Following a Dry Summer
J.D. Green, Plant and Soil Sciences
Livestock Farmers Face Long Winter
By Laura Skillman
Contact: Roy Burris, 270-365-7541, ext. 208
Managing Drought Conditions and Short Winter Feed Power Point and Speaker Notes
John Johns, Animal Sciences and Kenny Burdine, Agriculture Economics
Late Summer and Extended Winter
Grazing forage Options
Ohio State University
Handling, Feeding, and Pricing Soybean Forage
University of Wisconsin
Corn Stalks and Drought-Damaged Corn Hay as Emergency Feeds for Beef Cattle
North Carolina State University
Options for Extending Grazing
University of Illinois
Forage Drought Information
University of Georgia
Forage News
–October2007
Garry Lacefied and S. Ray Smith, Plant and
Soils Sciences
Grazing Corn Stalks
Nutrient Losses From Harvested
Hay Or Crop Residue
Southeastern Drought Drives
Search For Hay
Nutrient Removal of Corn Stover and Soybean Hay
Lloyd Murdock and Greg Schwab, Plant and
Soil Sciences
Harvesting Drought Damaged Soybeans for Forage
News Release
By Laura
Skillman
Contacts: Garry Lacefield, 270-365-7541,
ext. 202
Chad Lee, 859-257-3203
Dry Conditions Limit Soybean Rust, Encourage Charcoal Rot News Release
By Laura Skillman
Contact: Don Hershman, 270-365-7541, ext. 215
Drought Could Make Winter Feeding Challenging News Release
By Aimee Nielson
Contact: Kenny Burdine, 859-257-7273
Drought-Forage Issues
Garry Lacefied, Ray Smith and Tom Keene, Plant and Soil Sciences
Estimated
Impact of 2007 Forage Losses
Kenny Burdine, Ray Smith, Garry Lacefield, and
Tom Keene
Optimal Nitrogen Application Rates for Stockpiling Tall Fescue Pastures 2007
Guide
Greg Halich,
Agricultural Economics, Ray Smith, Plant and Soil Sciences
Nitrate Levels in Drought Damaged Forages, July 6,2007
Chad Lee, Ray Smith, Plant and Soils Sciences
Patty
Scharko, Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center
Charcoal Rot Likely to be a Problem this Season
Don Hershman, Plant Pathology
Forage News Special Drought Issue
Garry Lacefied and S. Ray Smith, Plant and
Soils Sciences
CRP – Forage
Quality
Stockpiling Tall
Fescue
Caution When
Seeding Into Drought Damaged Pastures
Rye produces more
winter pasture than wheat
Animal Performance
on Wheat and Rye Pasture
Oats and Rye in
Combination
Spring Oats and Rye
Consider Annual
Ryegrass as a High Quality Forage Option
Making
Cattle Feeding Decisions in Low Hay Producing Year New Release
By Laura Skillman
Contact: Roy Burris,
270-365-7541, ext. 208
Establishing Late
Summer Grass, July 20, 2007
Garry Lacefield, Plant and Soil Sciences
Harvesting Drought Damage Corn for Silage, August 2, 2007
Chad Lee, Plant and Soil Sciences
Forage
Focus: Late Summer and Extended Winter Grazing Forage Options
Stan Smith, OSU Extension PA, Fairfield County
Teff May Be a Summer
Forage Option
By Laura Skillman
Contact: Tim Phillips, 859-257-5020, ext. 80769
University of Kentucky Publications:
Forage Related Cattle Disorders ASC 57
Producing Corn for Grain and Silage AGR 79
Hay
Reduce Losses When Feeding Hay
By Laura Skillman
Contact: Garry Lacefield, 270-365-7541, ext. 202
Purchasing Hay Web Sources
www.nebraska-alfalfa.com
www.haybarn.com
www.hayexchange.com
www.hayforsale.net
www.nationalhay.org
Kentucky
Department of Agriculture (KDA) "Hay Hotline”
Telephone Number
888-567-9589
Web link is
http://www.kyagr.com/marketing/forage/HayForageDroughtRelief.htm
Hay Sampling
By Traci Missun, Oldham County ANR Agent
Additions by Tom Keene, Hay Specialist, Plant and Soil
Sciences
Coping with a Hay Shortage
Roy Burris, Animal Sciences
Nutrient Removal of Corn Stover & Soybean Hay
Lloyd Murdock and
Greg Schwab, Plant and Soil Sciences
Livestock
General
Rainfall Aiding Drought Stricken Farms
By Laura Skillman
Contacts: Tom Priddy, 859-257-3000, ext. 245
Ray Smith, 859-257-3358
Chad Lee, 859-257-3203
Beef
Off the Hoof Newsletter
-November 2007 Issue
What’s Your Goal for This Winter?
Roy Burris, Beef Extension Specialist
Corn Stalks and a Protein Block….That All You Got?
Kent Laurent, Beef Extension Associate
Volunteer Corn
Garry Lacefield, Plant and Soils Sciences
KDA Hay Hotline
Ray Smith and Tom Keene, Plant and Soils Sciences
If You Procrastinate,
It May Be Too Late
Tom Keene, Hay Marketing Specialist
Sources for Hay
Ray Smith, Plant and Soils Sciences
Extension of
Replacement Period for Livestock Sold on Account
of
Drought in Specified Counties IRS Document
Submitted by Lee Meyer, Ag Economics
Off the Hoof
Newsletter- October 2007 Issue
Winter Feeding Will Be a Challenge!
Dr. Roy Burris, Beef Extension
Specialist
Preg Check Your Cows……Please!
Dr. Les Anderson, Beef Extension
Specialist
Drought Strategies: Herd Inventory
Decisions
Dr. Scott Greiner, Beef Extension Specialist,
Virginia Tech University
Feeding Corn Stalks to Ruminants
Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Ruminant Nutrition,
Department of Animal Sciences,
The Ohio State University
Corn as an Alternative to Hay for Gestating and Lactating Cows
Dr
Steven C. Loerch, Beef Cattle Nutritionist, The Ohio State University
Grazing Best Option for Using Corn Stalks as Cattle Feed
News Release
By Laura Skillman
Contacts: Roy Burris, 270-365-7541, ext. 208
Garry Lacefield, 270-365-7541, ext.
202
Lloyd Murdock, 270-365-7541, ext. 207
Managing Implications for Cattle as a Result of Drought, September 26, 2007
John Johns, Animal Sciences and Kenny Burdine,
Agriculture Economics
Off the Hoof Newsletter-September 2007 Issue
Taking
Stock and Moving Forward
Dr. John Hall, Beef Extension Specialist,
Virginia Tech University
Cattle and Winter Feed
Inventory (Cows based on 1,000 lb. body weight)
(Hay based on medium quality
grass/legume/52%TDN)
(Protein supplement is soybean meal)
Don Sorrell, County Extension Agent, Campbell
County
Cattle
and Winter Feed Inventory (Cows based on 1,200 lb. body weight)
(Hay based on medium quality grass/legume/52%TDN)
(Protein supplement is soybean meal)
Don Sorrell, County Extension Agent, Campbell
County
Marketing and Management Decisions for Getting
a Cow Herd through
the Drought
Special Fact Sheet
Lee Meyer and Greg Halich, Agriculture Economics
Rotational Grazing Programs Vital in Dry Year
New Release
By Laura Skillman
Contact: Ray Smith, Animal Sciences
Contact: 859-257-3358
Options for Extended Grazing,
University of Illinois
Help Livestock Beat the Heat Exclusive
Tom Priddy and Robert Fehr, Biosytems and Agriculture Engineering
Off the Hoof Kentucky Beef Newsletter, July 2007 Issue
Thoughts on the Drought
Roy Burris, Animal Sciences
Strategic Winter Grazing..One Method
of Reducing Hay Needs
Kevin Laurent, Animal Sciences; David Fourqurean,
County Extension Agent; Lori Porter, Master
Cattlemen Program
Options for Beef Cattle Producers During the
Drought
Francis Fluharty, Steve Loerch, Dept. of
Animal Science, The Ohio State
University
Off the Hoof Kentucky Beef Newsletter, August 2007 Issue
Doc, I'M Runnin' Out of Hay. What Can
I Do?
Roy Burris, Animal Sciences
Income
Tax Management Alternatives for Weather-Related Sales of Livestock
Keith D. Kightlinger, Univ. of Georgia, Dept
of Ag. and Applied Economics
University of
Kentucky Publications:
Producing Corn for Grain and Silage AGR 79
Dairy
Dairy Prices Post an Impressive Summer
Kenny Burdine, Agriculture Economics
Using
Drought Stressed Corn for Silage
Donna Amaral-Phillips, Bill Crist, George Heersche and
John Johns, Department of Animal Sciences; Morris
Bitzer, Department of Agronomy; Fred Benson and Lee Meyer, Department of
Agricultural Economics
Feeding Decisions When Forages are Short
Donna Amaral-Phillips, Animal Sciences
Planning
Yearly Forage and Commodity Needs for a Dairy Herd
Donna Amaral-Phillips and Jack
McAllister, Animal Sciences
Feed Value Spreadsheet from the University of Wisconsin
W.T. Howard and Randy D. Shaver, University of
Wisconsin, Madison
Horses
Winter Feed Alternatives for Horse Owners
Source: Bob Coleman
Poisonous Plant for Horses
Mike Pyles, Trimble County Extension Agent for
Agriculture
Goats
Goat Producer Newsletter-September 2007
Dealing with Hay Shortages and High Corn
Prices
Terry Hutchens, Animal
Sciences
8 Tips for S – T – R – E – T – C – H – I – N
– G Your Goat Feed Supply
Shaun Jackson,
Animal Sciences
Culling Strategies to Survive Drought
Ken Andries,
Kentucky State University
Drought Forage Issues
Garry Lacefield, Ray Smith, and Tom Keene Plant & Soil Science
Stockpiling Tall Fescue
New Seedlings
Hay
Estimating Winter Hay Needs for Meat Goats
Ken Andries, Kentucky
State University
Adapted from Bill Halfman,
University of Minnesota Extension
Dealing with Hay Shortage and High Corn
Prices with By-Product Feed
Substitutes
Terry Hutchens,
Animal Sciences
Kentucky Emergency Disaster Education Network
(EDEN) Drought Site
Farm Animals and
Drought
Drought and
Forages/Feed
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