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Corn's comeback cousin. (Eastern Gamagrass)
Agricultural Research
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April 1, 1994|
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Eastern gamagrass, a cousin to corn that thrives without annual replantings, was a common sight to the early settlers. It may become a common sight again--first as a forage crop and later as a dual-purpose forage-grain crop of the 21st century.
This warm-season grass could relieve farmers' anxiety in future years like 1993, when many Midwestern fields remained wet through planting season.
Besides withstanding soggy soils, the deep-rooted grass is also drought resistant. Its growth--up to 8 feet high, and in bunches--also provides an excellent cover for ...
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