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How to Make Lambing, Kidding and Calving Happen During Daylight Hours

Our March article on calving on grass talked about the monetary, health and stress reduction benefits of ranchers discovered. Here's another way to improve...

Relationships and Good Management Make the Difference

It's basically two local land owners, neither of which wanted to expand their operation, or couldn't expand their operation on their own. They just...

A Part-Timer and Proud of It!

Thanks to Curt Gesch for this piece reminding us that we don't have to be full-time farmers/ranchers to be considered critical to our communities....

Understanding Plants’ Heat Stress Response Could Lead to Improved Resilience

As a result of a changing climate, the past few decades have seen increased incidences of heat waves with record highs around the globe....

Risk Management – Here’s a Tool to Make It Easier

Talking about risks means accepting that there are things we can't control, and some of us have a kind of superstition that says "If...

Tips for Adding Soil Fertility While Weathering High Fertilizer Prices

One of the bigger challenges for this season is going to be fertilizer costs. If you have “stockpiled” some soil fertility in your pastures...

San Juan Ranch – Stewardship With a Vision

  George Whitten and Julie Sullivan own and operate the San Juan Ranch in the San Luis Valley of Colorado. The  Valley is known for...

Let’s Talk Turkey – Pasture-Raised Turkeys That Is

As we head into the Holiday season, some of you may be asking "I wonder if I should raise turkeys?" Here's some food for...

Answers to Frequently Asked Winter Grazing Questions

This week, Victor Shelton has answers to the most asked questions for winter graziers. Thanks, Victor! What is the difference between a frost and a...

What to Say to People Who Think Eating Less Meat Will Save the Planet

It's my favorite time of year here in Tucson - backyard weenie roast season! One of my friends is vegan for health reasons, so,...

Protecting Pastures From Armyworms and Some Reminders for Your Fall “To Do” List

It has been another odd year with the weather. Some areas that were extremely dry early in the year are now enjoying abundant forages...

Good Grazing and Soil Health Protection When There’s Too Much Rain

It was just a few weeks back that many of us were concerned about how dry it was getting…and then suddenly some of these...

How One Grazier Builds Cattle Business on Leased Land

How do you start a second career as a farmer/grazier? For John Shubeck, former Marine Corps Captain, it included not just coming home to...

Alfalfa: A Winner for Producers and the Environment

Here's some good news about how alfalfa can feed our livestock and our soils. Thanks to Scott Elliott, ARS Office of Communications, for this...

How Plants Can Beat the Heat: Their Memory Mechanism for Adapting to Heat Stress

"If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen." But what if you're a plant and that's just not possible? It turns...

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