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I grew it 3 seasons to use for horses and cows both. Only real worry with it at all is nitrate poisoning. If the field had N put on it, or was drought stressed, I'd test it before feeding it out.

Thanks for your reply. Your area should be very similar to mine, slightly more rain and less clay I'd guess but fairly close. I neglected to mention that I have been running annual soil tests and amending for the last 3 years with alfalfa in mind while planting millet to get something from it...

I use tordon RTU. Trick is to apply it IMMEDIATELY after cutting the tree down. Not tomorrow, not in a couple hours after a beer, right after it falls. Just cover the stump and go to the next tree.

if this goes bust on me, I doubt I will ever try planting it again. Just too high cost if/when it fails. The ground had a decent stand on it shortly before I purchased it so I know it can be done (at least by someone who knows what they're doing). Between higher tonnage than my pasture grass...

Hopefully this isn't too overly asked an answered. The last 3 summers I've planted about 7 acres of pearl millet to use for winter hay. After cutting it last year I took a leap and seeded it with alfalfa. It went in decent, caught a few rains (would have liked more), and looked decent going...