{"id":311,"date":"2019-02-07T19:09:36","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T19:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wbseedco.wp.javelincms.com\/?p=311"},"modified":"2019-07-29T19:16:45","modified_gmt":"2019-07-29T19:16:45","slug":"chisholm-fescue-summer-dormant-endophyte-free-tall-fescue-vs-wheat-pasture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/chisholm-fescue-summer-dormant-endophyte-free-tall-fescue-vs-wheat-pasture\/","title":{"rendered":"Chisholm Fescue- Summer Dormant Endophyte-Free Tall Fescue vs Wheat Pasture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/fescue-wheat-comparison2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/fescue-wheat-comparison2-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/fescue-wheat-comparison2-1-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Summer-Dormant Tall Fescue&nbsp;(left) 1 year\u2019s growth&nbsp;vs&nbsp;<strong>Wheat<\/strong>&nbsp;(right)&nbsp;in November.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>After<\/strong> the first year,&nbsp;<strong>Summer-Dormant Tall Fescue&nbsp;<\/strong>can offer earlier grazing than an&nbsp;<strong>Annual Cool-Season Forage.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;Photo Credit&nbsp;<\/strong>NRCS \u2013 Texas Technical Note: TX-PM-12-01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CHISHOLM FESCUE<\/strong>&nbsp;is an endophyte-free tall fescue cultivar&nbsp;of Tunisian parentage with excellent persistence&nbsp;recently released by the&nbsp;NOBLE RESEARCH INSTITUTE. It was developed to provide livestock producers with a&nbsp;<strong>persistent, perennial cool-season grazing option<\/strong>&nbsp;and is adapted to the hot, dry summer environment typical west of Interstate 35 in Oklahoma and Texas where summer-active types fail to survive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"828\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/chisholm-pic-39sbigpicroots.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/chisholm-pic-39sbigpicroots.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/chisholm-pic-39sbigpicroots-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/chisholm-pic-39sbigpicroots-309x400.jpg 309w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Chisholm is capable of producing high-quality pasture from autumn through spring suitable for grazing livestock before entering summer-dormancy; this fills the forage gap by reducing the need to feed hay and provides a perennial grazing option to complement or replace winter annual plantings. Chisholm tall fescue can be used in both tilled and no-till forage-based livestock production systems. &nbsp;Chisholm summer-dormant tall fescue&nbsp;seed is a&nbsp;PVP cultivar and&nbsp;commercially licensed to&nbsp;Warner Brothers Seed Company located in Lawton, Okla.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer-Dormant Tall Fescue (left) 1 year\u2019s growth vs Wheat (right) in November.  After the first year, Summer-Dormant Tall Fescue can offer earlier grazing than an Annual Cool-Season Forage. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":312,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[18,14,13,17,15,16,5,9,19,21,20],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":322,"href":"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions\/322"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wbseedco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}