WADENA, Minn. - Ivan and Dayle Reinke are sold on winter bale grazing for their cattle. For the Wadena farmers it has meant a 30 percent increase in soil fertility on their farm's sandy soils. "But to ...
Feeding cattle can be a labor intensive process, and research at Central Grasslands Research Extension Center in Streeter, North Dakota, provides some guidance on practices that can ease the time ...
A growing trend in the beef cow-calf industry is to continue the benefits of grazing all winter long with bale grazing. Bale grazing has been around for decades in one form or another, according to ...
Aimed at the livestock industry, an upcoming bale grazing workshop will offer vital info on keeping animals on pasture, dealing with drought and renovating pastures. Greg Halich, forage systems ...
VINING, Minn. — Dave Uhren hasn’t marketed his beef cattle at the local stockyards in nearly eight years. Instead, his family’s grass-fed cattle are all processed locally and sold to loyal customers ...
Conserving multispecies swards as hay instead of silage has cut losses from spoilage and saved wrapping and disposal costs for Sam Pearman’s outwintered suckler cows on a bale-grazing system. See also ...
Drawn by the milder winters, Mel and Elaine Heggelund moved to the Deer Lodge Valley from Wisdom in 1991. The place he bought needed improved management because the soil was in poor condition from ...
MARION, Wisconsin – Late April and early May is a transition time for livestock graziers in central Wisconsin. Many are planning to renovate and reseed some of their pastures while assessing the ...