shade options for cattle
Shade is a must for pasture-based grazing systems. It curtails heat stress,
https://publications.ca.uky.edu/sites/publications.ca.uky.edu/files/aen99.pdf
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Farm Managementgrazing
Information on farming and ranching using Irish Dexter cattle
Summer Annual Forages
Summer annuals are fast-growing, high-quality forages that can be used to supplement tall fescue systems
https://hayandforage.com/article-3881-summer-annual-forages-can-cure-many-ills.html
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Farm ManagementRotationally Grazing a Cow/Calf Herd
This something that was a little bit of a stumbling
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Farm ManagementRegenerative Beef: The Healthier Choice
Ultimately producing meat that is richer in nutrients and omega-3 fatty acids (the good fats).
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BeefGRASS FED BEEF: COUNTING THE COSTS
Higher prices have been a boon for cow/calf have not come without a rise in inp
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BeefFilling the summer forage gap
Valerie Tate shares management solutions, including planting warm-season annual forages such as pearl millet and sorghum-sudangrass
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BeefGet Started with EQIP
A cost share program that helps
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Farm ManagementMulti-Species Grazing
Key considerations to think about
https://www.farmbrite.com/post/benefits-of-multi-species-grazing
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Farm ManagementThe Best Electric Fence Post
Timeless Fence Post is king!
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Farm ManagementFencing Mistakes
Corner posts are undersized, or not deep enough
https://www.beefmagazine.com/grazing-systems/7-common-cattle-fencing-mistakes
How to Know When to Begin Grazing After Winter Dormancy for Optimal Growth and Output
If you have any stockpiled forage left from the previous season,.
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Farm ManagementGetting Started With Rotational Grazing
How does this system improve the grass sward?
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Farm ManagementSelenium: Essential for Livestock
Selenium-deficient adults tend to have chronic infections and reproductive problems.
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Herd HealthEarly Spring Grazing
Bloat is the other big concern in early spring grazing.
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Farm ManagementRotational Grazing During Winter
Winter feed represents one of the largest costs for a livestock production enterprise.
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Farm ManagementCattle and Severe Weather
Cattle expected to live outside during the winter should remain outside to adjust to the changing conditions as winter approaches.
https://extension.umn.edu/beef-cow-calf/preparing-your-cattle-severe-winter-weather
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Farm Management Herd Health