Don Ashford has a creative way of planting and managing his pastures so that he doesn't have to feed his stock, and he keeps his costs down. Could you do something similar with your pastures?
When wolves were reintroduced in Yellowstone National Park in 1995, no one was anticipating that their arrival would improve tree growth. But it did....
Here are articles associated with our series on grazing and carbon sequestration. Many are publicly available, so we've provided the full paper for you...
We all suffered a terrible defeat for organic farming at the Jacksonville National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) meeting last week when hydroponics was welcomed into...
At the American Forage and Grassland Council’s annual meeting in Roanoke, Virginia, this past January, I was asked to summarize and present the scientific...
More recent research is overturning old ideas about heifer development and providing ways to reduce costs while maintaining breed-back rates and longevity in the herd.
Cairncrest Farm in West Winfield, New York is experimenting with Bamboo as a forage for grazing when deep snow makes it difficult for livestock to get to stockpiled pasture forage. Brothers Edmund and Garth Brown started with a lot of reading, testing different varieties over a number of years for their resilience, nutrition analysis and more. Here's the latest installment in their ongoing on-farm research project.
This article comes to us from Ann Perry and the Agricultural Research Service's Ag Research Journal. It was originally published in the May/June issue...
