AGRICULTURE - Grazing Articles

Current Grazing Articles

Getting Started on Grazing

• Have You Thought About Rotational Grazing On Your Farm? (Ag Reporter, May/June, 2004) (1 pg, 98 KB)
• Confessions of a Wannabe Farmer (2 pgs, 95 KB)
• Wisconsin's Natural Green Gold (3 pgs, 107 KB)
• Making the Transition to Grazing, I (3 pgs, 102 KB)
• Making the Transition to Grazing, II (3 pgs, 103 KB)
• Dream Farm (3 pgs, 103 KB)

Grazing Economics

• Profitable Practices for Graziers (2 pgs, 41 KB)
• Study Paints Profitability Picture (3 pgs,132 KB)
• Promises and Realities of MIG (2 pgs, 99 KB)

Pasture Establishment

• It's Frost-Seeding Season (3 pgs, 88 KB)
• Is Kura Clover Worth the Wait? (3 pgs, 98 KB)
• Pasture Seeding Mixes: The More, the Merrier? (2 pgs, 98 KB)
• The Fine Art of Grass Species Selection (4 pgs, 103 KB)
• Beyond Red Clover: Legume Choices for Wisconsin Pastures (3 pgs, 104 KB)
• Broadleaf Perennials (3 pgs, 99 KB)
• Building a Pasture Savings Account (3 pgs, 98 KB)

Pasture Management

• Pasturing in the Intemperate Zone (3 pgs, 81 KB)
• Winter Injury of Pasture Grasses (3 pgs, 88 KB)
• Forages for a Hot, Dry Summer (2 pgs, 87 KB)
• History Repeats Itself (3 pgs, 99 KB)
• Reed Canarygrass: Friend or Foe (3 pgs, 97 KB)
• Vinegar for Thistle Control  (3 pgs, 99 KB)
• Quackgrass: Bane or Blessing? (3 pgs, 102 KB)
• Combating Grass Diseases in the "Rust Belt" (3 pgs, 101 KB)
• Pasture Fertilization: Dealing with the High Price of Nitrogen (3 pgs, 101 KB)
• How Well Does Frost Seeding Really Work? (3 pgs, 100 KB)
• Giving Pastures a Rest (2 pgs, 100 KB)
• Renovation: Most Pasture Improvements can be Simple (2 pgs, 98 KB)
• Stockpiling Pasture (3 pgs, 99 KB)
• Stockpiling Revisited (3 pgs, 99 KB)

Animal Management

• Forage Palatability and Animal Preferences (3 pgs, 100 KB)
• Follow the Leader (3 pgs, 110 KB)
• What You Need to Know About Johne's Disease (3 pgs, 105 KB)
• The Ins and Outs of Outwintering (3 pgs, 103 KB)
• Stockman's Best Friend (3 pgs, 107 KB)

Grazing and Conservation

• Native Grasses For Warm Weather Pastures (4 pgs, 102 KB)
• Cattle and Streams: Topics of Two Workshops (2 pgs, 99 KB)
• The (Grass) Farmer as Conservationist: Aldo Leopold's Legacy (3 pgs, 102 KB)
  Grass Management for the Birds (2 pgs, 97 KB)
• Grazing a Productive Alternative to Conservation Reserve Program (3 pgs, 101 KB)

Grazing Issues

• The Art of Decision-Making (3 pgs, 124 KB)
• GrassWorks Vision for the Future (3 pgs, 98 KB)
• GrassWorks Retrospective: after 10 years, what now? (3 pgs, 102 KB)
• Some Thoughts on the Future of Dairy Farming in Wisconsin (3 pgs, 103 KB)
• Questions and Answers on Use Value Assessment (2 pgs, 94 KB)
• GrassWorks at the Crossroads (2 pgs, 94 KB)
• Extension's Grazing Role Updated (2 pgs, 98 KB)
• Coordinator Survey Highlights Strengths, Challenges of Grazing Networks (2 pgs, 100 KB)
• Grazing Networks Face Challenges as They Mature (2 pgs, 99 KB)
• A Final Look Back at Grazing Network Survey (2 pgs, 100 KB)

Miscellaneous

• A Different Way to Look at the World (3 pgs, 80 KB)
• If You Don't Make Mistakes, You're Not Trying Hard Enough (3 pgs, 100 KB)
• Successes and Failures: It's All About Learning (3 pgs, 18 KB)
• Become an Artisan Cheesemaker (2 pgs, 106 KB)

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