An experiment was conducted to evaluate the influence of long-term (> 25 yrs) grazing on soil organic carbon (SOC) and total soil nitrogen (N) accumulation beneath individual plants of three perennial ...
As spring comes and grass starts to green up, the main consideration is to limit your herd from setting back the pastures for the rest of the growing season by nipping off all the short growth. Using ...
Grasslands evolved under a harsh climate with periodic fires and grazing by large herbivores. By removing any of these natural disturbances, the grassland will start to degrade. Many game production ...
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A Gloucestershire dairy farmer is adapting her grazing management to make her farm more resilient as the climate changes, improving her soil health and reducing reliance on inputs. Third-generation ...
Start with the basics of good paddock grazing management — it’s important to maximise days at grass as we move into the autumn Cattle grazing on Billy and Anne Gilmore’s farm in Tuam, Co Galway Each ...