Here's how Greg Judy manages Autumn Olive in his pastures to take advantage of it for nitrogen fixation and soil building as well as forage. Check the map in the article to see if it's in your area, and if not, consider these techniques for managing other brushy species.
Is your soil and forage healthy and absorbing rain and moisture? Grab your raincoat and talk a walk with Victor Shelton to see what your pasture tells you.
Knowing what resources your operation has and the condition those resources are in is the first step toward figuring out how to make it through tough times.
This piece comes to us from the ARS's Dennis O'Brien and the AgResearch magazine.
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