Pasture Species Choices Are Critical 

Pastures with complex forage mixtures may yield well throughout the grazing season. But choosing the right species is more important than the number of them in the mix....

Indebted To Grazing 

Thirty-odd years ago, Dave Forgey was a typical young dairyman deep in debt. Although it took him years, Forgey, of Logansport, IN, is now not only profitable,...

Site-Specific Grazing 

Dave Forgey is a pasture-based dairyman who strolls through his fields often, moving cows from paddock to paddock and checking pasture quality. But the...

Cut Losses From Tall Fescue Toxin 

When stocker prices are high, it’s a good time to consider lost gains from grazing infected tall fescue pastures, says a University of Missouri extension forage specialist...

Better Bromes 

Producers seeking a dual-purpose forage to be used first for haying and then stockpiling regrowth for fall and winter grazing may find their answer in...

Park The Combine 

Corn grazing started out as a way to renovate a pasture of endophyte-infected fescue. But after two years, steer performance and economics also look good....

Worthwhile Watering 

It's obvious irrigated pastures can help boost the amount of beef produced per acre. But at what cost? Ag economist Dick Clark and range and forage specialist...

Grazing Doesn’t Pollute Groundwater 

Pasturing cattle above groundwater contaminated with nitrates doesn’t add to the problem, provided the ground isn’t fertilized....

Book Identifies Pasture Species 

Graziers who want to know what’s growing in their pastures can find out in a revised book from University of Missouri Extension....

A Perfect Couple 

Growing corn and kura clover together can cut both nitrogen costs and soil erosion, says Ken Albrecht. Our preliminary research shows that we're significantly...

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