IFAS Extension
Hurricane Preparedness for Forage Crops in the Southeast United States
José C. B. Dubeux, Jr. and Edward K. Twidwell
Related Topics
Forage
Forage is defined as the edible part of a plant, other than the separated grain, that is generally above ground and that can provide feed for grazing animals or can be harvested for feeding. [NALT]
Hurricane Preparation
Pastures
An area devoted to the production of forage (introduced or native) and harvested by grazing. [NALT]
Pastures are those lands that are primarily used for the production of adapted, domesticated forage plants for livestock.[AGROVOC]
Related Units
Agronomy
North Florida REC
The North Florida Research & Education Center (NFREC) is one of the largest and the most diverse units of UF/IFAS, consisting of research and education campuses in Quincy and Marianna, Florida. The research and extension programs at NFREC are designed to help agricultural and natural resource clientele adapt and manage resources and agricultural operations effectively and profitably in a changing socioeconomic and environmentally aware setting.
Publication #SS-AGR-439
