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The other day my buddy, Steve Kenyon, and I were discussing why concentrated bale grazing is so superior for pasture rejuvenation versus unrolling bales....

Blake Allen follows up on his first article about switching to and running a stocker operation, going into more detail about considerations for folks...

If you want to develop your stockmanship skills, you're in the right place. Thanks to the talents and contributions of Whit Hibbard, there's a...

The Bench Ranch has been using intensive, rotational grazing for at least 35 years and they have seen a change that includes more grass, healthy soils, and double the stocking rate the ranch used to carry. We add ideas for how you can follow in the ranch's footsteps.

I want to discuss the steps that we focus on when designing a new grazing operation on a new farm, starting with this saying: ...

Thanks to the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service staff in Montana for this helpful article! The last thing most people think about when they see...

A lot of producers look forward to weaning with nothing but dread because it’s so often a bad experience for them, their cows, and...

Flooding in many parts of the country may mean less hay for the winter. Drought is a problem in other places. No matter the reason, here are some tips for making it through the winter.

This is my second summer buying, breeding and flipping yearling heifers in New York. I use two-day moves and high density grazing to get...

This is Part 2 by Matt Poore and Johnny Rogers. Here's Part 1 if you missed it. These steps aren't just 1-2-3 and you're done....

This article comes to us from Matt Poore and Johnny Rogers. Amazing Grazing, in addition to being something we all aspire to, is...

For those of you who are starting new herds or adding to the one you have, here are some tips to make sure you’re...

Perimeter fencing is an important part of a rotational grazing system, and if, like a high tensile fence it's also electrified, it makes it easier to set up paddocks and move livestock. Here's the last in our series on setting up high tensile fence. (This piece was updated on 4/16/2019 with additional photos of gate set up.)

High-tensile electric fence is the most effective and economical fence that you can build on leased land and it's what I put up after...

Did you miss the start of this series? Here is Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. Bale grazing has been increasing in popularity for...