Archive for the "grazing" Tag

The state of pastures and rangeland in the western U.S. is starkly different from what is typical this time of year. The […]

Preparing and managing your pastures for drought conditions starts early in the spring. With more and more producers falling victim to increasingly […]

According to Kansas State University Beef Cattle Nutritionist Phillip Lancaster, proper management of grazing pastures remains key to herd nutrition. Stocking rate […]

For drought-plagued producers in the Western U.S., this year cowherd management involves tough decisions around reducing herd numbers. Most of cow-calf producers […]

For those looking for a feeding strategy this winter, swath grazing can be an effective option to save producers time, labor and […]

USDA is updating crop insurance to better meet the needs of U.S. farmers, including organic farmers. The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) […]

After severe drought stressed much of the northern U.S. plains this summer, a recent bout of precipitation has left pastures a bit […]

A pair of farm-state senators introduced a bill on Tuesday to provide farmers and ranchers the ability to utilize cover crop acres […]

With the seasonal change in the weather, ranchers are looking ahead to winter and ensuring they’ve adequately planned forage and feed supplies […]