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Monthly Archives: February, 2016

What is Your Plan B?

All of us try to have some kind of plan that will make some sense of what we are doing. There are discussions of...

Try It Before You Buy It – Is That New Practice Worth the Investment?

Here's how to do a little reading, or a small pilot project to find out if you should spend your money.

The Best Advice for a Small Grain Forage Stand After a Balmy Start to Winter? Leave it Alone

Did your small grain forages get away from you during the fall? It’s been a common problem this winter. Snow mold from overgrown winter...

Don’t Tell Dogs Knock Knock Jokes!

Or if you do, just be prepared....  

Good Stockmen Understand What an Animal is “Saying”

"Reading" what an animal is saying with it's movements is the best way to know how to tell it what you'd like it to do next. These examples will help you "talk" to your animals.

Does Compost Tea Improve Pasture? Part 2

After a thorough investigation, these farmers aren't sold on using compost tea for pasture improvement.

Fool Me Once – But Not Twice!

Protecting our community from unproven practices is one of the reasons we write each week because we know how it feels when you find out you've been bamboozled.

Two Soil Improvement Practices – Should You Spend Your Money?

Asking the right questions can save you time and money. Here we demonstrate how we asked questions about Keyline Plowing and Soil Balancing to decide if those practices work for farmers and ranchers.

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