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The Importance of Tail Docking Lambs

Bill Fosher - 2
Ever had a rotten tooth pulled? I have, and it smarts a bit. But would I rather that tooth was still there, or that...

Grizzlies of the Corn

Galen Gerrish - 0
At first bear experts were skeptical that grizzlies had actually learned to love corn. But when they saw the damage being done to this Montana dairy's crops, they stepped in to help.

Red Clover: Antibiotic Alternative for Cattle

Kathy Voth - 4
USDA Agricultural Research Service scientists discovered an antimicrobial compound in red clover that may help reduce antibiotic use in animals.

How Sap Bush Hollow Farm Meets the Challenge of Cooperating Across Generations

Shannon Hayes - 0
Farming should be about making way for the next generation, as well as serving the needs of the present.

Senior Statements

Kathy Voth - 0
It's that time of year when high school seniors are getting ready to head out on the next part of their adventure. Some leave...

The “Lazy L” Gets You Ready for Herd and Stocking Rate Changes

Kris Ringwall - 2
A beef producer needs a set of “liquid cattle” - the group that is easy to round up and sell as weather changes, feed...

What You Can Tell by Looking At – And Touching – Your Soil

Guest Contributor - 0
Thanks to Nick Comerford, University of Florida, and the Soil Science Society of America for this article! If you are outside and want to know...

More Grass Than Cattle – What Do You Do?

Kathy Voth - 8
This week we're sharing some questions from readers that we think you, the On Pasture Community, will have some good answers for. One reader...

Rotational Grazing on a Large Scale: Duval County Ranch in Texas

David Kitner - 7
My name is David Kitner, and I am the manager of Killam Ranch Properties, Ltd. I manage several ranches from South Texas to the...

Rube Goldberg Cow

Kathy Voth - 0
This hand made cow shows you how food moves from one end to the other. [vimeo 15577865 w=640 h=360]

What Size Cow Is Right for Grass-Finishing?

John Marble - 3
One of our On Pasture readers sent this question: I would like to know what size I should be buying cows in order to grass...

Are the Cows Ready to Breed?

Kris Ringwall - 0
Assuming a 283-day gestation, if the cow that calved on April 1 wants to maintain her position as the first cow to calve on...

Farmer to Save 1 Billion Gallons of Water a Year Thanks to a Conservation Partnership

Kathy Voth - 0
Wolfe Family Farm and The Freshwater Trust are working together to transition nearly 1,100 acres of forage and grain crops from flood irrigation to...

Body Condition Scoring

Kathy Voth - 0
Here's Body Condition Scoring for beef cattle and goats and a piece telling you how to tell when your lamb is finished. We'll be...

Your Role In A Better Tenant Landlord Relationship

Greg Judy - 1
We have had very good results with keeping long land leases by focusing on keeping good landlord relationships. This article is going to review...
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