Miscellaneous Forages

Name two advantages to including a turnip crop in a forage-livestock system.
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Name three brassicas sometimes used as miscellaneous forage.
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Identify and discuss the nutritional value of 2 miscellaneous forages.

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Compare and contrast the grazing of grasses and turnips.
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Briefly explain the problems of storing miscellaneous forages.
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Discuss the principal use of crops residues.
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Write a short paragraph discussing a miscellaneous forages used in your local area. Provide the advantages and disadvantages.

Draw and label year long pasture calendar.