Feeding hay for winter needs
Learn more about the factors that cause hay nutrient degradation — some can be lowered.
Sit back, relax and educate yourself
Learn more about keeping your pastures healthy post-harvest and planning for the ensuing planting season.
Get your oil and gas lease right from the start
A guide to successfully navigating through an oil and gas lease for farmers.
Plan now for pasture health through the winter months
Learn more about keeping your pasture healthy through the winter.
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.
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 until it rains
Basic pasture management principles are as important, if not more so, during periods of dry weather.
Plants of concern for livestock this summer
As summer progresses, the preferred forages for grazing dry up and become less available and animals are forced to consume plants they might otherwise not eat. These are some plants of concern for grazing livestock during these dry conditions in Ohio.
There’s a connection between parasites and pasture management
The grazier needs to be aware of the parasite status of the herd or flock and how grazing management and pasture rotation are connected to parasite management.