GRASS AND FORAGE SCIENCE
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Leading the Dialogue on Forage Sustainability and Management
Introduction
Grass and Forage Science is a premier journal published by Wiley, dedicated to advancing the fields of agronomy and crop science, as well as environmental science management. With its ISSN 0142-5242 and E-ISSN 1365-2494, this esteemed journal has been a cornerstone of scholarly communication since its inception in 1946, and it continues to provide critical insights into the cultivation and sustainability of grasslands and forage systems through to 2024. Recognized within the academic community, it holds a distinguished Q1 ranking in Agronomy and Crop Science and a Q2 ranking in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, highlighting its significant impact and contribution to these essential domains. Researchers, professionals, and students alike benefit from the rigorous peer-reviewed articles that address contemporary challenges and innovations in land management, grassland farming, and ecological sustainability. While the journal operates under a subscription model, its breadth of expertise makes it an invaluable resource for anyone engaged in agricultural and environmental sciences. In an era where sustainable practices are paramount, Grass and Forage Science stands at the forefront, driving the conversation and fostering advancements in the way we manage and utilize our natural resources.
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