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Extension Forage Specialist
Dr.
Dennis Cash, MSU Extension Forage Specialist
Room 235, Linfield Hall
P.O. Box 172820
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT 59717-2820
(406) 994-5688
FAX: (406) 994-5589
e-mail: dcash@montana.edu
Dennis Cash is Extension Forage Crop Specialist with
the Animal & Range Sciences Department at Montana
State University. Dennis grew up on an irrigated farm
in eastern New Mexico, and studied Crop Science at New
Mexico State University where he completed his B.S.
(1977) and M.S. (1979) degrees. He received his PhD
in Crop and Soil Science at Montana State University
in 1983. For 10 years, he was employed in the seed industry
where he was responsible for forage variety development
and evaluation in the northeastern and southwestern
US.
In 1992, Dr. Cash returned to MSU as Extension Crop
Specialist for forage and specialty crops. Currently,
Dennis coordinates the Montana alfalfa variety trials,
and he manages several other forage projects. His current
emphasis is on hay and pasture management for optimum
productivity quality and longevity. He has also worked with annual forages to rotate with alfalfa, and released 'Willow Creek' forage winter wheat. Dr. Cash was instrumental
in organizing the Montana Hay Growers Association, and
he is active with the seed and livestock industries.
Read about Dr. Cash's International experience
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