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Blair Ranch – Investing in Water for Ecosystem Services and Economic Success

The Blair Ranch is a great example of how good livestock stewardship reaps both economic and ecosystem rewards. As Ed and Rich describe in...

Get the Fencing and Watering System That’s Right for You

I really appreciate anyone who takes the time to understand grazier's problems and then provides solutions that make sense. That's why I'm really pleased...

How to Get Water to Livestock in a Rotational Grazing System

If there's no water in a pasture, it doesn't matter how much grass it has. Here are examples from your fellow farmers and ranchers...

Finding and Solving Leaks in Your Watering System

In the last week or so, I’ve received several inquiries on water systems from producers trying to diagnose pump issues or other problems. I...

Ecosystems Are Becoming Less Efficient at Absorbing CO2

Note from Kathy: We live and work in a very complex system that doesn't always correspond with some of the simple explanations I've encountered...

Winterizing Your Grazing Infrastructure and Some Winter Water Tips

Hopefully we're not too late getting this to you. But even if you've seen the first flakes of winter, it's not too late to make sure you're ready for all the flakes to come.

Moving Livestock Watering to New Heights

Getting water to the herd can be one of the most challenging parts of a grazing system. Without water, weight gain takes a dive,...

Make Sure Young Animals Have Plenty of Water to Promote Rumen Growth and Weight Gain

Making sure calves, lambs, and kids have access to dry feed and water early in life improves rumen development, encourages weight gain, and provides...

Engineered Soil Pulls Moisture From Air to Water Plants

Thanks to the University of Texas at Austin for this article. A new type of soil created by engineers at The University of Texas at...

Want to Get Paid for Providing Ecosystem Services? Start by Lunching With Forages

Meet Debbie Reed, Executive Director of the Ecosystem Services Marketing Consortium. This Thursday, she'll be talking about the work she and her colleagues are...

Rotational Grazing System Increases Profit and Resilience

"With rotational grazing, what really turned me onto it and got me into it was, honestly, the economic value of it, obviously in dollar...

I Couldn’t See the Forest…or the Water, For the Trees

After digging a well and running polyethylene tubing all over the place, my intensive grazing operation was humming right along. Cows never needed to...

Greg Judy’s Fail-Proof, Temporary Waterer

As grazing season approaches, we think of two things - fencing and water for the livestock. Stock-watering solutions for mob/rotational grazing require an extra...

The Sandhills Calving System For Scours Prevention

Thanks to the Beef Cattle Research Council of Canada for this piece! Last week we looked at the system Doug Wray uses to prevent disease...

How a Blue Ridge Farmer Set Up His Rotational Grazing System

John Fant, Colonel, US Army (Ret), returned to southwest Virginia in 2013 to resume daily operations and management of the family farm. In this...

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