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
Latest blog posts from:
Novel Notes
- Consider stockpiling forage for winter grazingThis is a preview of an article written for the Amazing Grazing column in the September 2026 Carolina Cattle Connection. Stockpiling late summer and autumn growth for winter grazing has been a practice used by beef producers all across theContinue reading “Consider stockpiling forage for winter grazing”
- Triple Creek Journal, August, 2026: It’s been a roller coaster ride!This year has been really tough for us, dominated by serious drought punctuated with brief periods of hope. The drought started last September, and we had month after month of very dry weather. Spring came, but was short lived withContinue reading “Triple Creek Journal, August, 2026: It’s been a roller coaster ride!”
- Novel Endophyte Tall Fescue monthly tips: August 2026As of today, we are only 15 days away from the first tall fescue planting dates in the northern tall fescue belt, and only 60 days from the final optimal planting dates anywhere in the region. Make sure you haveContinue reading “Novel Endophyte Tall Fescue monthly tips: August 2026”
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