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Red Clover Yesterday’s Forage in Tomorrow’s Dairy. Tom Kilcer Advanced Ag Systems LLC www.advancedagsys.com. Advanced Ag Systems LLC. Advanced Ag Systems LLC. 25% Reduction in Machinery Cost. Drying Rate Lump vs Uniform. TEDDING. Traditional 2 Corn 2/3 Haycrop Rotation.
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Red Clover Yesterday’s Forage in Tomorrow’s Dairy Tom Kilcer Advanced Ag Systems LLC www.advancedagsys.com Advanced Ag Systems LLC
25% Reduction in Machinery Cost Advanced Ag Systems LLC
Drying Rate Lump vs Uniform Advanced Ag Systems LLC
TEDDING Advanced Ag Systems LLC
Traditional 2 Corn 2/3 Haycrop Rotation Fall kill clover No-till corn No extra N needed 15 – 20% high yield No Rootworms 3 cuts Red Clover? 3 cuts Red Clover No-till/min till corn Daily spread manure supplies N Seed Red Clover 2 – 3 cuts
Traditional 1 corn 2/3 hay rotation (for heavy soils) Fall kill clover 3 cut Red Clover? No-till corn No extra N needed 15 – 20% high yield No Rootworms 3 cut Red Clover Spring Seed Oats + Red Clover 1 Cut Forage Oats 2 Cuts Clover
1 corn 2/3 hay rotation (for heavy soils) Fall kill clover 3 cut Red Clover? No-till/deep till Corn/BMR Sorghum; Harvest last week August. 15- 22+ tons/A 3 cut Red Clover 8-12 tons/A Triticale /Red Clover Plant end of August No-Till/Deep zone till 6 – 12 tons/A Triticale 3 cuts /Red Clover 8-15 tons/A
1 corn 2/3 hay rotation (for heavy soils) Fall kill clover 3 cut Red Clover? No-till/deep till Corn/BMR Sorghum; Harvest early Sept 18- 24+ tons/A 3 cut Red Clover 8-12 tons/A Triticale <Sept 15 No-Till/Deep zone till 6 – 12 tons/A Triticale 2 cuts /Red Clover 6-12 tons/A Frost Seed Legumes
Corn\Winter Forage\Red Clover Rotation Advanced Ag Systems LLC