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Monthly Archives: October, 2017

Asking the Right Question – Boosting Sales Part 2

We're selling all the time. It could be a calf, a car, an idea. It could be our experience and knowledge when we're competing...

Are We There Yet? How Much Further? – A Progress Report from the Field of Grazing

I sometimes worry that I might be living in an echo chamber. I constantly talk to people who are interested in grazing and soils...

Dinner Science

You know that your On Pasture editors, Kathy and Rachel, are science geeks. So this makes perfect sense to us. 🙂

Does Grazing Sequester Carbon? Part 2 – Some Background

We’re working on a series of articles that explore what the research tells us about grazing and soil carbon sequestration. It’s a complex topic,...

Shoulder Season Grazing Strategies

Use what you've got now to extend your grazing a little longer this season.

Does Grazing Sequester Carbon? Part 1

If you’ve heard that grazing is good for the planet because it can sequester more carbon in the soil, you’re not alone. The hypothesis...

Heads Up On Irrigating and Toxic Plants as We Move Into Fall

A question on irrigating pasture was brought up last week. Here in Indiana, there are typically only portions of three months where moisture may...

How to Amplify Instincts in Your Working Dogs

As Denice described in Success With Stockdogs, instinct is an important part of working with your dog. Here she gives examples of how, as...

On Pasture Will Have You Singing All Day Long

Everybody sing! (Those two guys at the very end? They're based on two soils professors at the University of Maryland. Muppets creator Jim Henson...

Boost Sales Without Being a Pushy Salesman – Part 1

Whether selling a crop, an animal, or competing for a job or pasture lease, selling is part of our success. Here's how to become more comfortable doing it.

This Rancher Takes Care of the Folks Downstream

Sometimes we get so caught up in talking about the finer points of grazing management, fence building, cow size and more that we forget...

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