“Efficient forage management and utilization is important to the profitability of a livestock operation,” says Patrick Davis, University of Missouri Extension livestock field specialist. The best way ...

By Kim Ricardo, SDSU Extension Forage Field Specialist. Periods of dry conditions across South Dakota often bring renewed ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - There's more to grazing livestock than just turning animals loose on acres of grass. Successful producers carefully plan where, when and how long their livestock feed themselves ...

The basics of management intensive grazing (MIG) will be discussed during a pasture workshop July 22 in Camp Point. Producers implementing a MIG system have reported large increases in available ...

Today is a great day to be in the office — as I sit here, writing this column, I’m watching it rain! This rain is our first significant moisture event since half an inch fell in early April. Up to ...

OSU researchers discuss wheat breeding, disease resistance and management strategies during the May 15 Lahoma Wheat Field Day ...

PUKWANA, S.D. — For 32 years Larry Wagner has focused on implementing rotational grazing practices on his ranch near Pukwana, South Dakota. As a board member of the South Dakota Grassland Coalition, ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The Heart of America Grazing Conference scheduled for Jan. 21-22 in Columbus, Ind., will help growers take advantage of improved grazing systems. "We hope to create an awareness ...

CALDWELL — Wayne Hungate’s holistic ranching method has enabled him to graze a bigger herd on a much smaller acreage of pasture, and yet his forage always seems to grow back thicker and more verdant ...

Livestock producers can get first-hand tips from experts on how to incorporate management-intensive grazing techniques during two-day seminars in June that will run in both northern and southern ...

A study by USDA’s Economic Research Service finds 40% of cow-calf operations use rotational grazing and less than half of them use intensive rotational grazing. Of the operations reporting using ...

These practices aim to improve soil health, make crops more resilient, reduce input costs, and protect water quality. Bonacker notes that Big River Grain and Cattle never made an overt decision to ...