A lack of moisture last fall has left many lawns brown this spring. University of Nebraska – Lincoln Turfgrass Research Manager Matt Sousek offers some good tips to green up your lawn.

Grazing cereal rye, winter triticale, and winter wheat in early April and May can be a good forage resource. Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist Mary Drewnoski says when managed correctly, growing calves can gain 3 to 4 pounds a day.