Jim Gerrish, owner of American Grazing Lands Services LLC in May, Idaho, recently spoke to producers in Iowa on the benefits the rotational grazing programs. Gerrish describes how producers can take ...

A growing cohort of farmers, scientists and policy advocates are championing perennial grassland agriculture to safeguard the ...

Sunn hemp’s vigorous growth makes it a great complement to cool-season forages, says Harley Naumann, University of Missouri forage physiologist. Naumann’s six-year research shows that the ...

ROSEAU, Minn. - Shayne and Jamie Isane saw the benefits of rotational grazing during last year's drought. Conventional grazing and water systems became depleted in the drought, they said during the ...

Cattle feed under a management-intensive grazing system at Jim Gerrish's ranch in May, Idaho. A study by USDA’s Economic Research Service finds 40% of cow-calf operations use rotational grazing and ...

John and Cathy Burgett have owned and operated their 200-head dairy farm in Tully for nearly three decades knowing it sits over the Cortland-Homer-Preble aquifer, the only source of drinking water for ...

In an Oklahoma State University rancher webinar, Paul Beck, associate professor of animal science at OSU, discussed the controversial concept of which is better—continuous grazing versus rotational ...

Moving livestock from field to field to lessen the impact of their grazing practices is slowly taking hold, and some proponents say new federal funding coupled with better outreach could get more ...

LANSING, Iowa -Mark and Marcia Kruse's rotational grazing system runs along their ridge top farm straight south from the barn. On a clear day, they can see the Mississippi River and Wisconsin beyond.

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WE read and hear a lot about grazing systems which involve very heavy stocking rates, extremely tight grazing, and sometimes short rotations of less than 14 days. According to some reports, this ...