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Bison Rancher Protects Great Lakes With Buffer Strips

Kathy Voth - 0
Thanks to Savannah Halleaux of the Michigan Farm Service Agency for sharing this article with On Pasture. Orv Kabat raises bison in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula....

Silence of the Calves – No-Bawl Weaning Saves Stress and Money

John Marble - 3
Turn your sound on, then click on the sound clip below to get a feel for what weaning used to be like for John.   Our...

Could This Winter Be as Wet as Last? Here’s How to Prepare

Victor Shelton - 3
The Old Farmer's Almanac has released their forecast for this winter. “Mild, with soakers” is how Indiana is labeled. I don’t put a lot...

Is There a Way to Maximize the Value of Your Cull Cows?

Kathy Voth - 0
Cull cows - every operation has them. They're the cows that are not pregnant at weaning time. The typical strategy for many spring-calving cow-calf...

Low-Stress Management Improves Post-Weaning Calf Health

Whit Hibbard - 0
Thanks to Dawn Hnatow for co-authoring this article! A few weeks ago we discussed fenceline weaning as one low-stress way to wean calves. The next...

Comparing the Cost of Amending Soil With Fed Hay to Buying and Spreading Compost

Kathy Voth - 4
I wrote this piece three years ago and never published it because...oh my gosh the math is daunting! And what if I got it...

When High Density Hurts: Remediating Overgrazed Land

Meg Grzeskiewicz - 1
I am a complete believer in mob (high-density rotational) grazing. I have seen marginal land explode with productivity and vigor after a properly orchestrated...

Tips for Squeezing Every Drop of Profit From Your Small Ruminant Herd

Sandra Kay Miller - 1
There used to be a time when keeping a respectable flock of sheep or herd of goats offered an acceptable return by simply sending ...

Soil Health Isn’t Free – Incorporating Livestock Can Reduce Economic Risk

Kathy Voth - 0
Keeping soils covered is one of the keys to soil health, and cover crops are often promoted as a good way to prevent erosion...

Ranching By Number

John Marble - 0
  On more than one occasion I have made disparaging comments about the tendency of our ranching industry to waste time gathering data. We keep...

The Sex Life of the Screwworm Fly: How an Odd-Sounding Study Saved Ranchers Billions

Kathy Voth - 1
The screwworm is a horrible livestock pest that most of us have never heard of thanks to the work of two scientists.

1-Strand Sheep Fencing – How We Made It Work For Our Operation

Greg Judy - 13
When we bought our first flock of sheep 16 years ago we had 12 leased farms and were being overrun with sprouts and weeds....

Coyotes Can Protect Your Livestock From Predators

Kathy Voth - 6
Thanks to Randy Comeleo, Program Advisor, Agriculture and Wildlife Protection Program, Benton County, Oregon, and Oregon Small Farm News for this excellent article! Livestock losses...

Just Because Someone Wrote It Down, Doesn’t Mean It’s True

Kathy Voth - 0
In 1991, I was part of a group developing the Unaweep/Tabeguache Scenic and Historic Byway. Our goal was to introduce people to a beautiful...

Lessons From the Past to Create a Better Future

Kathy Voth - 1
Lately, I've been thinking about when I first started working with ranchers. It was the era of "NO MORE MOO IN '92" and "CATTLE...
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