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Assessment of Nutrient Content of Grasslands Enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program in Kansas

July 08, 2025

CRP acres are often grazed with cattle. Having an estimate of the quality of this forage can help producers know what protein and energy supplementation may be needed to meet animal nutrient needs. Recent data from KSU provides baseline information on protien and energy of forage.