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Facilities for a Stocker Operation

Over the past few months I've written several articles about why I made the switch from a cow calf operation to stockers and backgrounding....

Diverse Income from Your Scenic Pastures: Consider Glamping

In the early 2000's, I had the joy of spending a memorable four days with Bill Burrows, a 6th-generation rancher and Holistic Management practitioner...

Answers to the Most Commonly Asked Grazing Questions

Victor Shelton is the NRCS Grazing Specialist and Agronomist for the state of Indiana. He has been writing "Grazing Bites" since 2008 and this...

Flying Snakes

Every day, loads of scientific papers and information of all sorts hit my email inbox. I sort through it all, looking for things that...

Manuresheds – Moving Manure Back to Fields and Pastures

We've all heard the term "watersheds." We use it to describe a land area that channels rainfall and snowmelt to creeks, streams, and rivers....

Fencing Tips To Make Your Life Easier

When I started using electric fence back in 1997, I knew so little that I wasn't even sure which questions to ask. I remember...

Will Eating Dirt Make Us Smarter?

Back in 2014, there was a lot of buzz about how a bacteria found in soil may help reduce depression. But that's not the...

Skinny Cows Make Fatter Calves

For decades, cattle producers have been told that providing enough feed to their cows and their developing heifers is critical for ensuring high pregnancy...

Take a Deeper Look at Soil Health

Dr. Ray Weil has spent his whole life looking at and learning about soils and how they work to keep us all fed. In...

Working With an Apprentice – Setting Expectations & Balancing Work and Education

This is our fourth in our series to help you find and work with apprentices or interns. You can catch up with the whole...

Updates on Projects to Manage Weeds and Turn a Dying Timber Stand Into Pasture

  I am often reminded of my old professor Dr. Breakey, especially lately as I review the results of two recent "field experiments." Project 1: What...

How to Turn Wooded Sites into Silvopastures (Pastures With Trees!)

Throughout most humid regions of the US, the landscape is dotted with old farm fields and pastures that today grow trees and shrubs.  In...

Evaluating Apprenticeship Applications & Conducting Effective Interviews

This our third in the series to help you find and work with apprentices and interns. Last week, we talked about how to be...

Field Bindweed – A Nutritious, Overlooked Forage

It's high in protein - capable of adding 2.2 pounds of gain per day - and spreads 10 to 18 feet a season, AND cows love it. You should too!

Sieben Live Stock Company – Success Through Working With Mother Nature

If you get lost in the beauty of this video, I don't blame you. There's spectacular western scenery, cowboys on horseback, wildlife, and shining...

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