Make a plan for controlling hemp dogbane
Learn how to control and get rid of hemp dogbane in your pastures as it can be toxic to grazing animals.
Poultry in the pasture making a comeback
Learn more about the benefits of having poultry in the pasture — for both the poultry and other livestock that might be grazing it.
Reducing your winter feed cost by stockpiling
Planning the winter grazing and supplementation program has tremendous impact on farm profitability.
Livestock grazing styles make a difference for pasture management
Learn how sheep, goats, cows and horses harvest their food on pasture, and how that knowledge can help you finetune your pasture management.
By-product lime and lime analysis
Learn more about using lime and lime by-products to improve the soil on your farm.
Consider alternatives to forage
Current pasture conditions are variable across the state due to lack of rain for many, so planning will get you better prepared for this fall and winter.
Managing small pastures in a drought
Interest in homesteads with five acres or less is growing. However, grazing can be challenging on small acreage. Use these tips to manage small pastures.
Negotiating and re-seeding right-of-ways
Learn how to negotiate contracts for right-of-way or easements on your farmland. The two major points to consider are land usage and eminent domain.
The threat of Asian longhorned tick continues
Learn more about the invasive Asian longhorned tick, where its new host range is located and what potential disease problems to look out for.
To weed, or not to weed
Learn how to weigh the benefits of certain plants to the ecosystem against the risks to develop a weed management program in grazing and hay systems.
