Virginia Cooperative ExtensionPent, Gabriel J.Daniel, J. B.2020-04-162020-04-162020http://hdl.handle.net/10919/97718Warm season grasses are most productive during summer months and have the potential to fill a large forage production gap in the southeastern US, known as the "summer slump." Native warm season grasses are well adapted to theis region's climate and soils, maintaining high productivity even in the summer months and with minimal inputs. Their deep rooting potential also has value for carbon sequestration.4 pagesapplication/pdfen-USVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.Converting pastures to native warm season grasses: forage for drought in Bedford countyForage for drought in Bedford countyExtension publicationhttps://www.pubs.ext.vt.edu/content/dam/pubs_ext_vt_edu/spes/spes-196/SPES-196.pdfGrassesgrassland improvementGrassland management