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4 Tips For Late Spring & Early Summer Pasture Management

2014-04-16 19:36:00| Beef

Beef Producer Late spring and early summer pastures provide essential nutrients to the cowherd, as the cow cares for herself, the calf at her side and her developing fetus. During this period, pasture management is especially important as pasture forages can provide highly variable nutrient levels. read more

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Use The Grazing Response Index To Evaluate Pasture Health

2014-03-19 23:57:00| Beef

One of the fundamental rules of thumb in pasture management is “take half and leave half.” “The problem is,” says Tim Steffens, Texas AgriLife Extension Service rangeland specialist in Canyon, TX, “the cows did not read the book.” Cows, being cows, take the best half and leave the rest alone. And that means, Steffens says, you can be conservatively stocked and still overgraze a pasture. read more

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Pasture Post: Proactive Pasture Management

2014-03-19 16:37:00| Beef

LimelightPlayerUtil.initEmbed("limelight_player_961513"); Angela Clark, DVM, talks about better forage for cows and calves through proactive pasture management. She says that pastures with good quality grass and few weeds can help cows maintain a body condition of 5, perfect for breeding. read more

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Proactive Pasture Management Can Improve Calving Rates

2014-03-05 19:55:00| Beef

Sponsored by Its often said that if youre a cow-calf operator, your job is to run cows that produce healthy calves every year. And the most efficient path to that goal is to maintain pastures that yield nourishing forage and limits the need for supplemental feeding. read more

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Areas with Pasture Reduce, but Yield Increases

2014-02-20 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

BRAZIL - The fed cattle activity in Brazil has been investing in yield gains instead of opening new areas of pastures, due to the competition with other crops, such as soybean, corn and sugarcane.

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