The Alliance for Grassland Renewal
The Mission of the Alliance for Grassland Renewal is to reduce or eliminate the negative effects of toxic tall fescue on the livestock forage industry through education and outreach, industry led quality control standards, and incentives, while pursuing new technologies and techniques.
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Our Programs
EDUCATIONAL workshops for farmers to understand both the science and practical management of novel tall fescue varieties.
Rigorous QUALITY TESTING and certifying of commercial products, ensuring availability of live, viable endophyte in the highest quality seed.
INCENTIVE PROGRAMS to assist farmers in the costly but beneficial transition from toxic to novel tall fescue.
About the Alliance
Formed in 2012, the Alliance for Grassland Renewal includes partners from university, government, industry and nonprofit groups. States with representation on the board include:
- Missouri
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
- Kentucky
- Georgia
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Virginia
- Tennessee
- Arkansas
- Alabama
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Novel Notes
- Triple Creek Journal, July, 2026: Timely rain will jump-start a healthy system!It finally rained enough to make a difference for us! Late in May we had 2 inches of rain, and that was followed by several good thunderstorms starting mid-June, such that we ended up with a total of 4.3 inchesContinue reading “Triple Creek Journal, July, 2026: Timely rain will jump-start a healthy system!”
- Take Time to Develop a More Resilient Forage SystemThis is a preview of an article written for the Amazing Grazing Column, Carolina Cattle Connection, August, 2026 As we continue to suffer the impacts of drought across the southeast region it is a good time to think about howContinue reading “Take Time to Develop a More Resilient Forage System”
- Monthly tips for Tall Fescue Pasture Renovation, July 2026Time is counting down with only 45 to 75 days until ideal Tall Fescue planting time depending on where you are in the fescue belt! Plan on seeding September 1-15 in the northern and mountain areas to as late asContinue reading “Monthly tips for Tall Fescue Pasture Renovation, July 2026”
The Alliance for Grassland Renewal 