Pearl Millet a Good Summer Forage for NC North
Pearl millet has good nutritive values 60 – 65 digestible and 14 – 18 crude protein if grazed when 12 – 24 inches tall Pearl millet will produce between 3 – 4 tons of dry forage per acre Typically animals are turned in to graze when pearl millet has reached a height of 14 – 24 inches and removed when stubble height is 6 – 8