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Congress Says “Cows Eat Salted Weeds”

On Pasture reader Kirk Cunningham wanted to know if I had ever found studies on cows grazing teasel. I knew of nothing off the...

Low-Stress Livestock Handling “Dance Steps”

Kathy's Note: Ever since I attended a Bud Williams Low-Stress Livestock Handling workshop, I've thought of the process as a kind of dance where...

Taking Advantage of Plants’ Little Fungal Helpers

Thanks to Susan Fisk and the Soil Science Society of America for sharing this with On Pasture! In the Southern Great Plains of the United...

Digging Into the Business of Custom Grazing

Meg is back with the first in a two-part series to help you get started in the custom grazing business.

Yoga With Goats

Thinking of diversifying? Here's an idea from Lainey Morse of No Regrets Farm in Williamette, Oregon: Yoga with goats! People drive over 100 miles just...

Do-It-Yourself Vs Corporate

When does hands-on become hands-in-the-way? What happens if you've planned for the worst, but not the best? Here's how success is helping author, farmer and new cafe owner Shannon Hayes with lessons from the corporate world about organization and working with others. All us rugged individualists could take note!

Manage Fall Grazing to Prevent Spring Weeds

Uh-Oh! Grazing your pastures too short this fall could mean more weeds next spring!

Want Things to Stay As They Are? Things Will Have to Change.

We know change is hard. But you're already doing it all the time. So here are some thoughts to help you embrace change.

Good News for On Pasture Readers!

Last May we submitted a Conservation Innovation Grant proposal to cover expenses and nominal salaries to keep On Pasture going. And guess what? We Got...

Soil Color Describes Your Climate

Thanks to Mary Tiedeman of the Soil Science Society of America for this great info! What is the first color that comes to mind when...

Weight Promoting Alternative to Antibiotics a Much-Needed Solution for Meat Producers

An FDA directive that goes into effect January 1, 2017 will prohibit cattle feeders in the U.S. from adding low-grade doses of antibiotics as a regular part of their feeding program. Here's why antibiotics have been fed in the past and thoughts about what the future holds.

Don’t Let Misconceptions About Low-Stress Livestock Handling Get In Your Way

Having trouble perfecting your livestock handling skills? Maybe these common misconceptions are holding you back.

Grazing Reduces Yellow Starthistle

With its 2-inch long spines, you might think that it's not a plant that livestock would graze. But studies show that cattle, goats and sheep can graze it and help control it.

Fall Stockpiling and Pasture Housekeeping Tips

Here's what Victor has been doing to get ready for his extended grazing season. It's been a little different this year thanks to all the moisture he's gotten. Whether its been dry or wet where you are, he's got useful ideas.

May Calving is Now the Rule for Dickinson Research and Extension Center

For the last five years, North Dakota State University's Dickinson Research and Extension Center has been turning its bulls out in August for May...

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