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A Few of My Favorite Articles – Ideas for What to Read Next

With almost 3,000 articles in the On Pasture archives, choosing favorites is really impossible. But, since On Pasture will be on break next week...

What’s a Grazing Decision Really Worth?

I remember it well: sitting on the veranda with my wife and two bottles of wine from our favorite winery, contemplating our future life...

Carrot or Stick – What’s the Best Way to Get Your Livestock to Do Something?

The other day I was talking to a friend who was trying to figure out how to get her kid to quit yelling in...

Being a Thinking Grazier Includes Understanding How Animals Choose What to Eat

In this month's Thinking Grazier, Darrell Emmick points out the importance of understanding what a cow needs to be most productive and how she...

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,...

What to Consider When Developing Winter Cow Care Agreements

Thanks for this article go to Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Beef Educator, Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist, and J. David Aiken, Extension...

Asking “What Should We Do?” Instead of “What Can We Do?” Leads to More Possibilities

In managing through the recent drought covering much of cow country, I hear a lot of discussion around questions like:  “How many cows ‘can’...

Stress Spreads: What’s Pee Got To Do With It?

You may have noticed that when a few animals get stressed, others do too, or that a normally calm group of animals just isn't the same when you add a Nervous Nelly. Here's what could be going on.

What You Need to Know to Be a Successful Grazier – No Matter the Weather

This morning I got a call from Don Ashford, my adopted Louisiana Dad. Naturally, our conversation started with the weather. He told me they...

How to Manage for What’s Happening in Pastures Now

This is great info for those folks on irrigated pasture or those in areas of decent precipitation. For those of you working in the arid west and parts of Texas, see if this gives you ideas for how to manage your drier forages.

UH-OH! I’m running out of grass! What should I do?

First off, let's not panic.  You have options for stretching your forage supply.  One or a combination of the options below could improve forage...

What’s the Impact of Grazing Without Recovery Periods?

This is a little inspiration for thinking about your grazing management and what your goals are.  In this two minute, time lapse video you'll see...

What is the Best Cow?

The best cow I ever bought was a real beauty. Her name was Miss Unaweep Rafter 145, and she came with some fancy registration...

Is Your Grass Getting Ahead of You? Here’s What to Do

I have always been a promoter of forage/pasture staging.  It's a way of making sure all your forage doesn't mature at the same time,...

What’s Your Soil’s Texture?

Figuring out your soil's texture is as easy as mud pie. Here we show you how to do a little hands on testing.

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