[Link] Sustainable farming – hard work and no romantic illusions
Producing milk sustainably with grazed grass and forage is central to the farming system at a Carmarthenshire dairy farm.
Tag: rotational grazing
[Link] Grazing cover crops: An unexpected benefit
There are a lot of reasons for planting cover crops, and you’ve probably heard most of them. Preventing erosion, increasing organic matter, improvi…
[Link] Autonomous Mobile Grazing Brings Biodiversity Back to the Land
With a lifelong interest in conservation, as well a drive to break out of the confines of traditional ag practices, the Buffalo Center, Iowa, grower l…
[Link] Jeepers Cats That’s Some Healthy Soil!
the family, which farms in southeastern Minnesota’s Houston County, has used hard work and attention to the soil to turn a massive problem into soi…
[Link] Advice on setting up a dairy grazing rotation
Rotational grazing involves dividing a field into smaller paddocks and rotating livestock around these paddocks. It can not only improve weight gains …
[Link] Cattle are part of agriculture’s sustainability story
With appropriate regenerative crop and grazing management, ruminants not only reduce overall greenhouse gas emissions but increase soil carbon sequest…
[Link] Regenerative beef system rivals conventional grazing
A REGENERATIVE beef grazing system being tested by FAI Farms, in conjunction with burger giant McDonalds UK and Ireland, is claimed to offer significa…
[Link] Rotational grazing boosts water use
Over the past five years, a group of scientists at the University of Alberta conducted a research study to better understand how rotational adaptive g…
[Link] Finding the right water solutions for a rotational grazing plan
What does a pasture have in common with a marathon runner?
According to Tanse Herrmann, Natural Resources Conservation Service state grazing lands soi…
[Link] Soil School: Proving the benefits of rotational grazing
Soil health, in a rotational grazing and cattle operation sense, starts with ground cover and consistently adding organic matter that will eventually …
