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What To Do When You Run Out of Feed

One of the most common problems I've been seeing lately is folks running out of forage for the number of animals they have. The...

Here’s What Short Grazing Does to Spring Regrowth

As you walk or drive your ATV around your pastures, you may notice differences in plant growth. The reasons for those differences can vary...

What Happens When Johne’s Disease Appears in Your Herd? Part 2

Johne’s disease is a wasting disease with no cure. It is found in more than 50% of dairy herds in the U.S. and can...

This Year’s Drought Outlook and What to Do About It

The US Weather Service has issued its drought prediction for the next 90 days and for some of us the news is not good....

What Happens When Johne’s Disease Appears in Your Herd? Part 1

Johne's disease is a wasting disease with no cure. It is found in more than 50% of dairy herds in the U.S. and can affect beef cattle, sheep and goats. Here's my story of my encounter with the disease in my goat herd and how you can use my experience to save yourself some grief.

Here Are the Minerals Cattle Require and What Deficiencies Look Like

This is an excerpt from information provided by the Beef Cattle Research Council of Canada, so naturally it's focused on cattle. Because sheep and...

What You Do This Spring Impacts Your Whole Grazing Season

Believe it or not, sometime in the very near future you will be turning animals out to pasture. Some of you will have a...

What Do Plant Roots Do for Soil Health?

“Maximizing Living Roots” is the third principle of soil health and it's focused on feeding the soil. When I first saw this phrase, I...

Before You Graze, Know Your Goals: What Are You Doing? Why Are You Doing It?

The 2025 Grazing Charts are up thanks to our friend Troy Bishopp, the Grass Whisperer, and the National Grazing Lands Coalition. So it seems...

Soil Temps and Grass Growth – What’s happening now?

In his latest issue of Grazing Bites, Victor Shelton paused to think about a question someone asked him: “Don’t you think that the grass seems...

What Calving Season is Best for Your Bottom-Line?

These graziers focus on calving with nature to reduce inputs and make more money. But while May-June is great for them, it doesn't fit...

What does the cow say?

Alexandra Green sees the humor in her work when she declares that someday she hopes to be a "cowmoonicator." Green has been studying the...

Goat Kidding Tips – And an Idea for Timing Births That Works No Matter What You Raise

Back in 1998, when I was two years into my research project looking at the best ways to manage goats to build firebreaks and...

Synthetic Fertilizer – Where it Comes From and What it Does and Doesn’t Do

This week John Marble writes about the economics of adding fertilizer to pastures, so we thought it was a good time to take a...

Why Do Your Animals Eat What They Eat and Do What They Do?

If you entered 2021 with a better understand of why your animals do the things they do, I think you'd be way ahead of...

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