Monthly Archives: August, 2018

Thanks to Justin Fritscher of the NRCS for this great information! Out West, wildfires and weeds are closely linked. The spread of invasive grasses is...

Can cows save the planet? Can cows reverse global warming? Can cows sequester carbon and prevent erosion and fix habitat problems? Can cows feed...

We all know what's going to happen. Even so, it's funny to watch these folks demonstrate how electric fencing, insulation, and grounding works with...

After five start-up years as a custom grazier, Meg decided to make some changes. Here she talks about why and what her new set up is.

It's always nice to get a little inspiration from other folks when it comes to creatively housing poultry. Even if you don't have a trailer, this could give you some good ideas for repurposing something you already own at little to no cost.

Here's a 4:13 video from the Land Stewardship Program's Bridge to Soil Health Initiative. In it, Kaleb Anderson shows how he uses "sacrifice" pastures...

Sometimes it just seems that we are wasting our time having pasture walks. The other day, and as happens on most days, my mind was...

I've had a passion for soil health and range conditions all my life. If we don't maintain our grasslands in a healthy manner and...

OK - I can imagine that some of you will find this exasperating - and you're right - people paying $17 to buy a...

If grass growth got away from you, like it did many Nebraskans this spring, you might be wondering how to graze it when the herd comes around to it again. Bruce has some ideas for you.

Like almost every grazier, Dee (DeWitt) Morris has a problem weed. For him and his Mountain Springs Ranch in Wyoming, it's cheatgrass, an annual...

No sheep were harmed in the making of this video. And after the farmer got done laughing a bit, the sheep was returned to...

Here's how to improve your efficiency so you can have more cash and more profit. Don't be put off by the crop example - livestock are just another crop, right? (And a special shout out to that On Pasture reader who said they don't like Money Matters articles, but thinks about them every time before spending a dollar. :-))

As one commenter noted: "This is going to confuse aliens into thinking cows are trying to communicate to them and will sadly lead to...

Greg Judy takes us on a 4:16 tour of one of his pastures on a typical hot summer day in central Missouri with a...