Tag: pastures
Online program focuses on livestock and pasture
This course is designed for livestock producers who have already initiated grazing practices on their farm, and who have at least a basic knowledge of the grazing behavior of their animals and of their pasture ecosystems.
Pastures keep improving at Lone Pine Ranch
This Knox County farm keeps improving, and now supports sheep, cattle, poultry and swine.
For good spring and summer pastures, start early
Manage your pastures early and often for a good growing season.
How to safely burn pasture: 5 tips
With careful planning, burning pasture can produce numerous benefits.
Wean smart, reduce livestock stress
It has been said many times that the most economical way to raise cattle is in a forage system.
Assessing and improving your pasture for 2014
Assess your pasture land now to make improvements for next season. Here's how to do that.
Plan to add value to your pasture
Pasture is a valuable forage resource. Like any resource, it responds to management. What is your plan to add value to your pasture in 2013?
Managing weeds in pastures isn’t the same as managing weeds in...
More than 95 percent of weeds can be controlled through good management practices.
Grazing bison is pretty much like other livestock: Gotta pay attention
Intensive grazing management concepts work the same, even if you're raising buffalo, like the Swope farmily at Heritage Lane Farm.
Spring grazing in 2011 proves to be challenging for producers in...
Grazing management has certainly been an interesting challenge this year. Who would have dreamed during last year’s dry weather that nearly everyone reading this...