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Hurricane Preparedness for Forage Crops in the Southeast United States

José C. B. Dubeux, Jr. and Edward K. Twidwell


Release Date: 12/9/2019

Reviewed At: 8/22/2024

DOI: 10.32473/edis-ag439-2019

Agriculture

Abstract

This 4-page document provides information on preparing forage crops, conserved forage, and grazing areas for potential hurricane damage and alleviating hurricane damage on forage crops and grazing lands in the Southeast United States, with an emphasis on the Florida peninsula and Gulf Coast.

About this Publication

This document is SS-AGR-439, one of a series of the Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date November 2019. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

José C. B. Dubeux, Jr., associate professor, Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center; and Edward K. Twidwell, professor, School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences, Louisiana State University AgCenter; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Dubeux, J., & Twidwell, E. (2019). Hurricane Preparedness for Forage Crops in the Southeast United States. EDIS, 2019(6), 4. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ag439-2019

Authors

José Dubeux
José Dubeux
Specialist
University of Florida

professor of forage management, Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center

Edward K. Twidwell
Edward K. Twidwell

professor, School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences, Louisiana State University AgCenter, Baton Rouge, LA

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