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The podcast for cow/calf producers interested in cutting-edge information about cow/calf production from experts and producers in nutrition, reproduction, health and economics. Hosted by SDSU Extension Cow/Calf Field Specialists Madison Kovarna, Robin Salverson and Addie Womack, Cattle HQ will release new episodes every other week.
The podcast for cow/calf producers interested in cutting-edge information about cow/calf production from experts and producers in nutrition, reproduction, health and economics. Hosted by SDSU Extension Cow/Calf Field Specialists Madison Kovarna, Robin Salverson and Addie Womack, Cattle HQ will release new episodes every other week.
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Thursday Jun 18, 2026
Managing Nitrates
Thursday Jun 18, 2026
Thursday Jun 18, 2026
In this episode of The Grazing Toolbox, Kim Ricardo, SDSU Extension Forage Field Specialist, Taylor Grussing, SDSU Extension Cow/Calf Field Specialist, Robin Salverson, SDSU Extension Cow/Calf Field Specialist and Parker Witt, SDSU Extension Crop-Livestock Systems Field Specialist discuss current climate conditions and how they may influence forage and feed management decisions. Key topics include:
- Conditions that contribute to nitrate accumulation in forages
- When and why forages should be tested for nitrates
- Strategies for safely feeding high-nitrate forages and feedstuffs
- Grazing management considerations related to nitrate risk
- SDSU Extension Rapid Nitrate Test Strip Services
For additional information about nitrate management or SDSU Extension nitrate testing services, please contact an SDSU Extension Specialist.

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