Grazing Archive
Multiple-Pasture System Could Cut Costs
Beef producers can reduce fertilizer and fuel inputs by going to multiple-pasture systems, says Gerald Evers, Texas AgriLife Research forage management scientist. Many use two-pasture systems based on warm-season grasses, grazing most of the year on one area and harvesting hay on the other at least part of the...
Improved Fescues Show Mixed Financial Benefits
Dairy cows produced more milk when grazing endophyte-free or novel (non-toxic)-endophyte tall fescue varieties instead of conventional fescue in a study by researchers...
Alfalfa: A Great Grazing Crop
Alfalfa offers excellent opportunities as a grazing crop, said Garry Lacefield, University of Kentucky forage specialist, at the National Alfalfa Symposium last month...
Marvelous Mix
Bob March was looking to maximize pasture for his beef cattle, hoping to get more fall and spring grazing and reduce his need for hay. After years of...
Comparing Intensive With Continuous Grazing In Ohio
Management-intensive grazing increases average weight gain in beef cows and calves compared to conventional continuous grazing in Appalachian Ohio, according...
Easier Irrigation
New Zealand system gets high marks
Larry Kaseberg moves his irrigation systems while they're operating. He simply dons a raincoat, attaches a hook at the end of each system to the rear...
Millet Works Great For Swath Grazing
Golden German millet seems a good swath-grazing alternative to barley and oats. It's also goose-resistant. If you're tired of predation on your barley...
New Goods For Graziers
The following are the latest fencing products for graziers, growers and ranchers available from manufacturers. For more information, call or email companies...
Two-Cut Alfalfa
Falcata may reduce cost, workload
When Arvid Boe started breeding for pure varieties of yellow-flowered falcata alfalfa 10 years ago, he hoped to develop a high-yielding, one-cut variety...
Carbo-Loaded
High-sugar perennial ryegrasses are said to supply more energy to the rumen, converting more of the grass protein to meat and milk. High-sugar grasses...
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