Dr. Bruno PedreiraAssociate Professor and Extension Forage SpecialistDepartment of Plant SciencesDirector, UT Beef & Forage CenterP: 865-974-3535 Leading the UT Beef and Forage Center (UTBFC) this past year has been…
Forage Management: Grateful for 2024, Looking Ahead to Greener Pastures in 2025
Forage Management: Pasture and Hay Challenges After Hurricane Helene
Dr. Bruno PedreiraAssociate Professor and Extension Forage SpecialistDepartment of Plant SciencesDirector, UT Beef & Forage CenterP: 865-974-3535 As we start recovering from Hurricane Helene, I’m hopeful that better days are…
Forage Management: Setting Your Pastures Up for Success
Dr. Bruno PedreiraAssociate Professor and Extension Forage SpecialistDepartment of Plant SciencesDirector, UT Beef & Forage CenterP: 865-974-3535 Planting is one of the practices that change the course of humankind. Humans…
Forage Management: Future Save Forage Today, Graze with Confidence Tomorrow
Dr. Bruno PedreiraAssociate Professor and Extension Forage SpecialistDepartment of Plant SciencesDirector, UT Beef & Forage CenterP: 865-974-3535 As everything in life seems to follow cycles, the planet has its weather…
Forage Management: Preparing the next generation of Extension thinkers
Dr. Bruno PedreiraAssociate Professor and Extension Forage SpecialistDepartment of Plant SciencesDirector, UT Beef & Forage CenterP: 865-974-3535 The world is changing rapidly, and new technologies are reshaping how we approach…
Forage Management: Exchanging People and Knowledge on Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria
Dr. Bruno PedreiraAssociate Professor and Extension Forage SpecialistDepartment of Plant SciencesDirector, UT Beef & Forage CenterP: 865-974-3535 In recent years, the search for efficiency in forage-based systems has intensified, especially…
Forage Management: Beefing Up Sustainability Discussions
Dr. Bruno PedreiraAssociate Professor and Extension Forage SpecialistDepartment of Plant SciencesDirector, UT Beef & Forage CenterP: 865-974-3535 The U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef General Assembly Meeting in St. Louis was…
Forage Management: Crabgrass- an Alternative to Extend the Grazing Season
Dr. Bruno PedreiraAssociate Professor and Extension Forage SpecialistDepartment of Plant SciencesDirector, UT Beef & Forage CenterP: 865-974-3535 In Tennessee, tall fescue is the most important forage source for livestock. Consequently,…
Forage Management: Insights from Tall Fescue, Orchardgrass, and Annual Ryegrass Variety Trials
Dr. Bruno PedreiraAssociate Professor and Extension Forage SpecialistDepartment of Plant SciencesDirector, UT Beef & Forage CenterP: 865-974-3535 In this month’s article, I’d like to draw your attention to our latest…
Forage Management: Overcoming Last Fall’s Drought
Dr. Bruno PedreiraAssociate Professor and Extension Forage SpecialistDepartment of Plant SciencesDirector, UT Beef & Forage CenterP: 865-974-3535 The Fall of 2023 was tough on our pastures. We didn’t have enough…
