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North Florida Research & Education Center- Suwannee Valley

North Florida Research & Education Center- Suwannee Valley

Forages

Warm-season grasses are the dominant forage crops used for cow-calf production in Florida. Millet (Milium), Sorghum (Sorghum vulgare), Bahiagrass (Paspalum notatum), Limpograss (Hermathria altissima), Stargrass (Cynodon nlemfuensis), and Bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon) are the most cultivated species.