All About Grazing

Time for some proactive pasture plans

Thursday, June 3, 2004 by All About Grazing

Grazing guru Dean Slates recommends taking a critical look at your grazing resources.

Not all dairy graziers created equal

Thursday, May 20, 2004 by All About Grazing

Major differences show among groups of above-average dairy graziers. Is your dairy doing all that’s possible to up efficiency and production?

Grazing requires management plan

Thursday, March 25, 2004 by Patty Dyer

Spring is one of the most difficult times of the year to properly manage forages. Read more in this week’s “All About Grazing” column.

Are pasture grasses ready for turnout?

Thursday, March 11, 2004 by Jeff McCutcheon

Jeff McCutcheon walks graziers through springtime pasture starts and management.

Fertilize spring pastures with nitrogen

Thursday, February 26, 2004 by Mark Sulc

Do your pastures need nitrogen fertilizer? Learn more about the best times to apply.

Might be time for endophyte test

Thursday, February 12, 2004 by All About Grazing

Ryegrass can contain toxic levels of endophyte, says Dave Barker, this week’s columnist.

Pasture seeding oats, annual ryegrass

Wednesday, December 31, 2003 by Clif Little

When seeding directly to pasture, there are some guidelines to follow that help to ensure success.

Supplementing low-quality forage

Thursday, December 18, 2003 by Mark Landefeld

From one extreme to another, farmers have had it all.

Grazing … on corn silage stubble?

Thursday, December 4, 2003 by Mark Sulc

Twenty-three acres of forage will provide grazing for at least 50 days for the 24 dairy heifers at Ohio State’s Waterman Dairy Farm.

Planning your winter feeding strategy

Thursday, November 20, 2003 by Patty Dyer

This week’s All About Grazing column: Looking ahead could pay bigger dividends than anything else you do in preparing for winter.