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Native Warm Season Grasses for North Mississippi Livestock Producers: Reducing Production Inputs with Alternative Forages

Agreement Number
08-108-25
Awardee Name
North Central MS Resource Conservation and Development Council, via NFWF
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Native Warm Season Grasses for North Mississippi Livestock Producers: Reducing Production Inputs with Alternative Forages
Awardee State/Territory
Mississippi
Involved States/territories
Mississippi
Award Year
2008
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$54,000.00
Resource Concern (Broad)
Habitat
Project Background
Introduce native warm season grasses to livestock producers in north Mississippi as alternative forages to be used for haying and grazing. Project will reduce input costs, improve water quality, livestock forage, and wildlife Habitat.