“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 ...
SALMON, Idaho — James Gerrish coined the term “management-intensive grazing,” describing an approach to managing cattle he said improves ranchers’ soil health while boosting the carrying capacity of ...
University of Missouri's Carson Roberts explains 5 reasons why rotational grazing fails and 5 ways to make it work.
Management Intensive Rotational Grazing (MIRG) is a BIG part of Prescribed Grazing Management. It’s a system of grazing in which ruminant and non-ruminant herds are regularly and systematically moved ...
University of Missouri Extension will host a Management Intensive Grazing School in cooperation with several agencies May 7 to 9 in St. Clair County. MU Extension, the USDA Natural Resources ...
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, ...
A line of cows is the best treatment for your pasture. With a mob of cows, a paddock system, high-tensile wire, and electric fencing, you can cut hay expenses, improve soil and pasture health, and ...
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 ...
Dates for the Management-intensive Grazing (MiG) Schools in southwest Missouri have been set for 2015. MiG is also known as rotational grazing management. Producers who follow the MiG system manage ...
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 ...
HAUSER, Idaho — Dryland ranchers got a “crash course” in managing grazing lands to increase productivity during a recent University of Idaho Extension workshop. Drought years tend to generate a lot of ...
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 ...