Tag: grazing
Start thinking: Water for livestock
Learn more about how water intake and quality is directly related to livestock size.
Understanding plant growth across seasons is key to grazing
Learn to maximize your grazing rotation between seasons.
Teaching cows to eat weeds
BUTLER, Pa. — Dawson and Marcia Dibbern moved from Massachusetts in 2000 to find land with cheaper taxes. They found their paradise on 80...
Grazing management after drought
Pasture management decisions after a drought situation cannot be separated from the usual pasture management plan. Having managed grazing practices in place can help to get those dry pastures healthy again for this fall and next spring grazing.
Grazing dry pastures? Some tips to help you get the most...
Basic pasture management principles are as important, if not more so, during periods of dry weather.
Fescue toxicosis can lead to summer slump in livestock
Summertime tends to be peak time for fungus-related problems from fescue grass.
A closer look at glyphosate and resistant crops
Glyphosate does what it's supposed to, in a safe and efficient manner.
Is it time to start grazing?
Is it time to start grazing? It depends on your location, needs, stage of growth and condition of your pastures.
Will your frost seeding improve your pastures this year?
Good legume establishment from frost seeding is not as easy as it may sound. It takes more than just broadcasting seed at the beginning of the growing season.
Free online grazing tutorial helps producers improve land and profits
A free Managed Grazing Tutorial, by the National Center for Appropriate Technology, helps producers improve land and profits.