UF/IFAS 2023 CORN SILAGE AND FORAGE FIELD DAY

• UF 2023 Spring Corn Results
• UF 2023 Spring Forage Sorghum Results
• UF 2023 Spring Sorghum Sudan Results
• UF 2023 Spring Millet Results

• UF 2023 Summer Corn _Results
• UF 2023 Summer Forage Sorghum _Results
• UF 2023 Summer Sorgum Sudan_Results
• UF 2023 Summer Millets_Results

UF/IFAS 2022 CORN SILAGE AND FORAGE FIELD DAY

• UF 2022 Spring Corn Results
• UF 2022 Spring Sorghum Sudan Results
• UF 2022 Summer Corn Results
• UF 2022 Summer Forage Sorghum results
• UF 2022 Spring Forage Sorghum results

UF/IFAS 2021 CORN SILAGE AND FORAGE FIELD DAY

2021 CORN VARIETY INFORMATION

• 2021 Spring Corn Results (PDF)
• 2021 Spring Corn Results (Excel file)
• 2021 Summer Corn Results (PDF)
• 2021 Summer Corn Results (Excel file)

2021 SORGHUM VARIETY INFORMATION

• 2021 Spring Forage Sorghum (PDF)
• 2021 Spring Sorghum results (Excel file)
• 2021 Spring Sorghum Sudan (PDF)
• 2021 Summer Sorghum results (Excel file)
• 2021 Summer Sorghum Sudan Results (PDF)
• 2021 Summer Forage Sorghum Results (PDF)

UF/IFAS 2020 CORN SILAGE AND FORAGE FIELD DAY

• 2020 Spring Corn Silage Hybrid Trial Information (PDF)
• 2020 Spring Corn Silage Hybrid Trial Information (Excel file)
• 2020 Summer Corn Trial Information (PDF)
• 2020 Summer Forage Sorghum Trial Information (PDF)
• 2020 Summer Corn and Sorghum Trial Information (Exel file)
• 2020 Summer Sorghum Sudan Trial Information (PDF)

UF/IFAS 2019 CORN SILAGE AND FORAGE FIELD DAY

Tifton, Georgia, June 20, 2019.

• 2019 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Flier 
• 2019 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Program 
• 2019 UF Spring Corn Silage Variety Trial Information. (Excel file)
• 2019 UF Spring Forage Sorghum Silage Variety Trial Information (Excel file)
• 2019 UF Spring Sorghum Sudan Silage Variety Trial Information (Excel file)
• 2019 Corn Silage Summer Variety Trials Puplication (Excel file) 
• 2019 UF Forage Sorghum Silage Summer Variety Trials (Excel file)
• 2019 UF Sorghum Sudan Silage Variety Trials (Excel file)

UF/IFAS 2018 CORN SILAGE AND FORAGE FIELD DAY

• 2018 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Brochure

2018 Corn Silage Variety Trial (Excel Files)

• 2018 UF Spring Corn Silage Variety Trial Information
• 2018 UF Summer Corn Silage Variety Trial Information
• 2018 UGA Corn Silage Variety Spring Trial Information

2018 Sorghum Silage Variety Information (Excel Files)

• 2018 UF Spring Forage Sorghum Silage Variety Trial Information
• 2018 UF Spring Sorghum Sudan Silage Variety Trial Information
• 2018 UGA Sorghum Silage Variety Trial Information
• 2018 UF Summer Forage Sorghum Silage Variety Trial Information
• 2018 UF Summer Sorghum Sudan Silage Variety Trial Information

2018 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Speaker Presentations

• Silage Management to Reduce Losses and Improve Nutrient Quality - Rich Bennek,
  Mycogen Seeds Dairy Development Manager, Indianapolis, IN 
• What Have we Learned about Silage Processing and Nutrient Digestion - Dr. Luiz F. Ferraretto, Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida,
  Gainesville, FL 
• Pest Management in Silage Crops: From Planting to Harvesting - Dr. Marcelo Wallau,
  Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL and Kevin Korus, Doctor of Plant Health (DPH), UF/IFAS Extension, Alachua County, Ag and Natural Resources, Gainesville, FL
• Combining Legumes in Grass-legume Mixtures in Pastures - Dr. José Dubeux, Associate Professor, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, UF/IFAS/North Florida Research and
  Education Center, Marianna, FL
• Opportunities for Alfalfa in the Rotation and in the Ration - Dr. Dennis Hancock, Professor, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
• Updating Alfalfa and Grass Varieties for the Southeast - Dr's. Esteban Rios and Marcelo Wallau, Department of Agronomy, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

UF/IFAS 2017 CORN SILAGE AND FORAGE FIELD DAY

2017 Corn Silage Variety Trial (Excel Files)

• 2017 UF Spring Corn Silage Variety Trial Information (.xlsx 40KB)
• 2017 UGA Corn Silage Variety Spring Trial (.pdf 563KB)

2017 Sorghum Silage Variety Information (Excel Files)

• 2017 UF Spring Forage Sorghum Silage Variety Trial (.xlsx 33KB)
• 2017 UF Spring Sorghum Sudan Silage Variety Trial (.xlsx 30KIB)

UF/IFAS 2016 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day

Held on May 26, 2016, Plant Science Unit, Citra

• 2016 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Brochure

2016 Corn Silage Variety Trial (Excel Files)

• 2016 UF Spring Corn Silage Variety Trial Information
• 2016 UF Summer Corn Silage Variety Trial Information 
• 2016 UGA Corn Silage Variety Spring Trial

2016 Sorghum Silage Variety Information (Excel Files)

• 2016 UF Spring Forage Sorghum Silage Variety Trial
• 2016 UF Spring Sorghum Sudan Silage Variety Trial
• 2016 UF Summer Forage Sorghum Silage Variety Trial
• 2016 UF Summer Sorghum Sudan Silage Variety Trial

2016 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Speaker Presentations

The Importance of Fiber Quality and Starch Content for the Nutritional Value of Corn Silage - Dr. Michael Hutjens, Department of Animal Sciences, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL (.pdf 5.82KB)

Safety Considerations with Harvesting, Packing, Covering and Managing Silage Piles- Doug Degroff, Consulting Dairy Nutritionist, Diversified Dairy Solutions, Tulare, CA (.pdf 6.19KB)

Producers, Custom Operators, Producers and Nutritionists: Are We all Talking the Same Language? - Chris Wacek-Driver, Forage Consultant, Forage Innovations, Bay City, WI (.pdf 1.89MB)

Update on Bermuda Grass Stem Maggot - Dr. William Anderson, Research Geneticist, USDA, ARS, Tifton, GA (.pdf 4.17KB)

Optimum Forage Management for Grazing Cattle - Dr. Dennis Hancock, Department of Crop and Soil Science, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA (.pdf 3.87MB)

UF/IFAS 2015 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day

Held on June 18, 2015, Tifton, GA

• 2015 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Brochure

2015 Corn Silage Variety Trial (Excel Files)

• 2015 UF Spring Corn Silage Variety Trial Information
• 2015 UF Summer Corn Silage Variety Trial Information
• 2015 UGA Corn Silage Variety Spring Trial

2015 Sorghum Silage Variety Information (Excel Files)

• 2015 UF Spring Forage Sorghum Silage Variety Trial
• 2015 UF Spring Sorghum Sudan Silage Variety Trial
• 2015 UF Summer Forage Sorghum Silage Variety Trial
• 2015 UF Summer Sorghum Sudan Silage Variety Trial

2015 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Speaker Presentations

Inoculants for Silage - Dr. Zwi G. Weinberg, Forage Preservation and By-Products Research Unit, The Volcani Center, Israel.
(.pdf 871KB)

Sugarcane Aphid a New Invasive Pest of Sorghum in Georgia - Dr. David Buntin, Department of Entomology, The University of Georgia, Griffin Campus, Griffin, GA. (.pdf 3.57MB)

Corn Yield Losses to Ear Rots, Leaf Diseases and Nematodes What’s New For 2015 - Dr. Bob Kemerait, Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Plant Pathology, The University of Georgia, GA. (.pdf 3.57MB)

Feeding Management with Low Milk Prices - José E. P. Santos and Charles Staples, UF/IFAS Department of Animal Sciences, Gainesville, FL. (.pdf 910KB)

The Keys to Making Great Baled Silage - Dennis Hancock, Department of Crop and Soil Science, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA. (.pdf 2.66MB)

UF/IFAS 2014 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day

May 29, 2014, Citra, FL

• 2014 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Brochure

2014 Corn Silage Variety Trial (Excel Files)

• 2014 UF Spring Corn Silage Variety Trial Information
• 2014 UF Summer Corn Silage Variety Trial Information
• 2014 UGA Corn Silage Variety Spring Trial

2014 Sorghum Silage Variety Information (Excel Files)

• 2014 UF Spring Forage Sorghum Silage Variety Trial
• 2014 UF Spring Sorghum Sudan Silage Variety Trial
• 2014 UF Summer Forage Sorghum Silage Variety Trial 
• 2014 UF Summer Sorghum Sudan Silage Variety Trial

2014 Speakers PowerPoint Presentations

Corn silage making and preservation:

• Update on the use of shredlage for silage making and impacts on animal - Dr. Randy Shaver, University of Wisconsin, Madison 

Breakout Sessions

Agronomic Issues:

• Identifying and controlling diseases in forage crops - Dr. Nicholas Dufault, University of Florida, Gainesville

Soil Fertility and Forage Production:

• Fertilizing Forage for Fun and Profit - Dr Glen Harris, University of Georgia, Tifton

Grazing Management:

• Management of forages for grazing - Dr. João Vendramini, University of Florida, Gainesville

UF/IFAS 2013 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day

• 2013 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Brochure

2013 Corn Variety Spring Trial (Excel Files)

• 2013 UF Spring Corn Silage Variety Trial Information
• 2013 UGA Spring Corn Silage Variety Trial Information

2013 Sorghum Variety Information (Excel Files)

• 2013 UF Spring Forage Sorghum Variety Trial
• 2013 UF Spring Sorghum Sudan Variety Trial
• 2013 UF Summer Forage Sorghum Variety Trial
• 2013 UF Summer Sorghum Sudan Variety Trial
• 2013 UF Summer Grain-Forage Sorghum Variety Trial

2013 Speaker PowerPoint Presentations

• Harvesting and Preserving more Nutrients from your Forages - Dr. Adegbola Adesogan, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
• Maximizing Forages in Rations to Control Feed Cost - Dr. Holly Ballantine, HTB Consulting, Hiram, Georgia

UF/IFAS 2012 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day

• 2012 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Brochure

2012 Corn Variety Trial (Excel Files)

• 2012 UF Corn Variety Spring Trial
• 2012 UF Corn Variety Summer Trial
• 2012 UGA Corn Silage Variety Spring Trial

2012 Sorghum Variety Information (Excel Files)

• 2012 UF Forage Sorghum Variety Spring Trial
• 2012 UF Sorghum Sudan Variety Spring Trial
• 2012 UF Forage Sorghum Variety Summer Trial
• 2012 UF Sorghum Sudan Variety Summer Trial

2012 Spring Pearl Millet Forage Variety Trial (Excel Files)

• 2012 Spring Pearl Millet Forage Variety Trial

Speakers PowerPoint Presentations, 2012 (.pdf)

Corn Silage Making and Preservation

• Alternative Methods to Preserve and Feed Corn Grain and Silage (shredlage and snaplage) - Dr. Mike Hutjens, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
• Managing Forage for Single Digit Shrink Loss in Bunker Silos and Drive - over Pi- Dr. Keith Bolsen, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

Agronomic Issues

• Update on Herbicide Use and Weed Control in Corn and Forage Sorghum - Dr. Jason Ferrell, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Forage Preservation

• Silage and Haylage of Warm - Season Grasses - Dr. Joao Vendramini,
  University of Florida, Ona, FL 

Grazing Management

• Management of Forages for Grazing- Dr. Lynn Sollenberger, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

UF/IFAS 2011 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day

• 2012 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Agenda

2011 Corn Variety Spring Trial (Excel Files)

• 2011 UF Corn Variety Spring Trial
• 2011 UF Corn Variety Summer Trial
• 2011 UGA Corn Silage Variety Spring Trial

2011 Sorghum Variety Information (Excel Files)

• 2011 UF Forage Sorghum Variety Spring Trial
• 2011 UF Sorghum Sudan Variety Spring Trial
• 2011 UF Forage Sorghum Variety Summer Trial
• 2011 UF Sorghum Sudan Variety Summer Trial

2011 Grain - Forage Sorghum Variety Trial (Excel Files)

• 2011 Grain Sorghum Variety Spring Trial

Speakers PowerPoint Presentations, 2011

Agronomic Aspects of Forage Production

• Improving Nitrogen Fertilizer Use - Dr. Glen Harris, The University of Georgia, Tifton, GA 
• Update on Weed Control in Corn and Forage Sorghum - Dr. Eric Prostko, The University of Georgia, Tifton, GA

Forage Preservation

• Inoculants for Preserving Corn and Bermudagrass Forages - Dr. Adegbola Adesogan, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
• Reducing DM and Nutrient Loss in High Moisture Forage  - Dr. Kathy Arriola, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Forage Utilization

• Use of Byproduct to Supplement Forages for Beef Cattle - Dr. Lawton Stewart, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA
• Use of Byproducts to Reduce Feed Cost in Dairy Rations - Dr. Charles Staples, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Field Demonstrations

• Hay Outlook and Feeding Losses- Dr. Dennis Hancock, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA

UF/IFAS 2010 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day

• 2010 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Brochure

2010 Corn Variety Information (Excel files)

• 2010 UF Corn Variety Spring Trial
• 2010 UF Corn Variety Summer Trial
• 2010 UGA Corn Variety Spring Trial

2010 Sorghum Variety Information (Excel Files)

• 2010 UF Forage Sorghum Variety Spring Trial
• 2010 UF Sorghum Sudan Variety Spring Trial
• 2010 UF Grain Forage Sorghum Variety Spring Trial
• 2010 UF Forage Sorghum Variety Summer Trial
• 2010 UF Sorghum Sudan Variety Summer Trial
• 2010 UF Grain Forage Sorghum Variety Summer Trial

Speakers PowerPoint Presentations, 2010 (.pdf)

Grain Silages

• BMR (Brown Mid Rib) Silages Yield, Nutritive Value, Disease Resistance and Lodgi - Dr. John Bernard, University of Georgia
• Control of Pre and Post - Harvest Mycotoxins in Silages - Dr. Gbola Adesogan, University of Florida

Warm Season Grasses

• Grazing and Management of Mulato grass - Dr. Joao Vendramini, University of Florida
• Management of Tifton 85 - Dr. Yoana Newman, University of Florida
• Forage Conservation: Hay vs. Silage - Dr. Matt Hersom, University of Florida

Production of Legume Forages

• Agronomic Aspects of Legume Forage Production - Dr. David Wright, University of Florida 
• Control of Pre and Post - Harvest Mycotoxins in Silages - Dr. Robert Myer, University of Florida 

UF/IFAS 2009 Corn Silage Field Day

• University of Georgia - Tifton Campus
• 2009 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Agenda

Variety Trial Information, 2009

• 2009 Corn Variety Spring Trial
• 2009 Corn Variety Summer Trial
• 2009 Sorghum Variety Spring Trial
• 2009 Sorghum Hybrid Summer Trial
• University of Georgia 2009 Corn Variety Information

Presentations, 2009 (pdf)

• Herbicide Resistant Weeds in Corn and Forage Sorghum - Dr. Eric Prostko, UGA
• Management Approaches to Control Fertilizer Cost - Dr. Dennis Hancock, UGA
• Production of Narrow Row Corn Silage - Dr. Brian Scully, USDA
• Preserving High Moisture Forages Other than Corn Silage - Dr. Matt Hersom, UF
• Role of Silage Inoculates - Dr. Lane Ely, UGA
• Using Plastic on the Silo Walls to Reduce Nutrient Losses - Dr. Charles Staples, UF
• Production Cost Versus Feeding Value of Forages- Dr. Curt Lacy, UF
• Defoliation & its Effects on Tifton 85 Bermudagrass Quality - Dr. Yoanna Newman, UF
• Effect of Rust & Other Pathogens on Forage Quality - Dr. Gbola Adesogan, UF

UF/IFAS 2008 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day

Plant Science Research & Education Unit
Citra, Florida

• 2008 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day Agenda

2008 Variety Trial Information

• UF 2008 UF Corn Silage Variety Data Spring
• UF 2008 UF Corn Silage Variety Data Summer
• UF 2008 UF Sorghum Silage Variety Spring
• UF 2008 UF Sorghum Silage Variety Summer
• University of Georgia 2008 Corn Variety Trial Information

2008 Speaker Presentations

• Using Management to Reduce Fertilizer Cost - Dr. David Wright, UF 
• Getting the Most Out of Your Fertilizer Dollar - Dr. Glen Harris, UGA
• Alternative Summer Annual Forage Crops - Dr. Dennis Hancock, UGA 
• Improving Animal Performance with Warm Season Legumes - Dr. Gbola Adesogan, UF 
• Feeding Drought Stressed Corn - Dr. Charles Staples, UF 
• Economics of Sorghum vs. Corn - Dr. Curt Lacy, UGA 
• Feeding Value of Sorghum and Annual Forages - Bernard - Dr. John Bernard, UGA
• Feed Options When the Grass Doesn't Grow - Dr. Matt Hersom