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Grazing Management Basics

By   /  June 24, 2013  /  Comments Off on Grazing Management Basics

You’re a grazier, so you know some of these things, but it never hurts to take another look at the basics, especially if you’re thinking of making a change to your management.

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As a grazier your focus is on maintaining good forage growth in your pasture.  By managing the frequency and intensity of grazing and providing opportunity for regrowth you can do just that.

Dallas Mount, University of Wyoming Extension Specialist, describes how these three things help you meet your goals, no matter where you’re living and working.  If you work at large scales and graze your pastures season-long, this video could give you a picture of how rotational grazing helps increase forage availability for your livestock.

Enjoy!

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Kathy worked with the Bureau of Land Management for 12 years before founding Livestock for Landscapes in 2004. Her twelve years at the agency allowed her to pursue her goal of helping communities find ways to live profitably AND sustainably in their environment. She has been researching and working with livestock as a land management tool for over a decade. When she's not helping farmers, ranchers and land managers on-site, she writes articles, and books, and edits videos to help others turn their livestock into landscape managers.

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