Save-the-Date (Jan. 25, 2021) - Agent Training
Registration details will be available soon. Delivery will be through Zoom. Forage and Grassland Management Agent Training January 25, 2020, from …
Street Address: 101 Derieux Place (Williams Hall)
NC State University
Raleigh, NC 27695
NC State University
Raleigh, NC 27695
Mailing Address: Campus Box 7620
NC State University
Raleigh, NC 27695
NC State University
Raleigh, NC 27695
Job Description Dr. Castillo's program in research and extension is focused on grazing management, pasture-based livestock systems, and the use of grasses as bioenergy crops. Programs are developed to support County/Regional Extension Agents and aid producers transition towards sustainable forage production and forage-livestocks systems.
Website forages.ncsu.edu
Recent Posts by Miguel Castillo
Web-Based Guide to Plants Poisonous to Livestock
Questions about potential toxicity to livestock from several plants are a year-round topic. Sometimes the grazing animal has the opportunity to …
Increasing Number of Grazing Days During Winter by Using Stockpiled Tall Fescue
Frequently referred to as “standing hay” or “autumn-accumulated forage,” stockpiling is a forage management practice to accumulate late summer …
Video: Controlling Pasture Weeds
A healthy pasture, i.e., well established, uniform ground coverage, with adequate height management during and after defoliation, is your …
Congratulations to Stephanie Sosinski - 2020 CEFS Fellow
The Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) Graduate Fellowship was developed to provide financial support and recognition for future …
Insect Control in Forages
Two excellent resources for product recommendations for insect control in forages. Insect Control on Forage Crops Fall Armyworm Control …
National Forage Testing Association Meeting (ONLINE)
Join us on June 9, 2020, for the Annual Meeting of the National Forage Testing Association. Agenda details are …
Video: How to Sample Hay Bales for Nutritive Value Analysis
Hay is defined as forage conserved under aerobic dry or limited moisture conditions. Hay is critical to feed livestock during periods …
Meet Some of Miguel Castillo's Colleagues
Crop & Soil Sciences
NC State Extension, NC State University
- User has no photo Baumann, JessicaExtension Associate, Aquatic Weed Program
- User has no photo Cahoon, CharlieExtension Weed Specialist & Assistant Professor
- User has no photo Childres, WesleyAgriculture Research Technician
- User has no photo Collins, GuyExtension Cotton Specialist
- User has no photo Dewey, RalphPhilip Morris Professor
- User has no photo Everman, WesleyExtension Weed Specialist & Associate Professor
- User has no photo Havlin, JohnProfessor & Extension Specialist
- User has no photo Isleib, TomProfessor
- User has no photo Jordan, DavidExtension Peanut Specialist
- User has no photo Kelly, KathyExecutive Assistant
- User has no photo Luxford, KathrynConference & Workshop Manager
- User has no photo McLaughlin, RichExtension Specialist (Erosion & Sediment Control & Water…
- User has no photo Mullahey, JeffDepartment Head
- User has no photo Reberg-Horton, ChrisAssociate Professor & Extension Organic Cropping Specialist
- User has no photo Severson, ErikExtension Associate, Wastewater Management Training Program
- User has no photo Tanner, JoniExtension Associate & Conference / Workshop Manager
- User has no photo Unruh Snyder, LoriAssociate Professor
- User has no photo Vepraskas, MichaelWilliam Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor
- User has no photo Wells, RandyProfessor
