Most grain crops are measured by bushels per acre, so why not do the same for forage?
Also, leaseholders on drought-downgraded land eligible for rate cut
The plan is to use each pasture only once during the grazing season
And a team effort gets branding, vaccinating and tagging done in one operation
Putting it on paper helps clarify the options and takes some of the emotion out of tough decisions
Some good lessons to be learned from more than three decades of experience of what works and doesn’t work
Cover crops, swath grazing and double cropping are all ways to produce more forage
New programs are geared toward rewarding livestock producers for carbon sequestration efforts
It’s an ongoing process of learning what works and doesn't work as growing conditions change
