Plant Identification Support Information
Use the Center for Environmental Farming Systems website as another resource to help you identify some plants, and/or undesirable plants, a.k.a. …
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
Too Few or Too Many Grazing Animals…? Defining Adequate Stocking Rate
Please view this VIDEO explaining the basics of defining an adequate stocking rate. Defining the stocking rate is the most …
VIDEO: Too Few or Too Many Grazing Animals...? Defining an Adequate Stocking Rate
Below is a video that has to do with defining an adequate stocking rate for grazing systems. You can also …
A Critical Decision for Grazing Systems: The Animal-to-Land Relationship
Two critical elements of all grazing operations are: 1) the number of livestock and 2) the amount of pastureland. …
Research Brief: Evaluation of Sprigged Bermudagrass Cultivars in Spray Fields
There are several vegetatively propagated bermudagrass cultivars readily available to producers in North Carolina; a.k.a., sprigged bermudagrass cultivars. We …
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 …
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 …
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
