Today is a great day to be in the office — as I sit here, writing this column, I’m watching it rain! This rain is our first significant moisture event since half an inch fell in early April. Up to ...

By Kim Ricardo, SDSU Extension Forage Field Specialist. Periods of dry conditions across South Dakota often bring renewed ...

Natural Resources Conservation Service has enabled Jeff Pollard to improve his operation's cattle grazing strategies.

A new study published in the Journal of Wildlife Management looks at whether management of livestock grazing may help protect sagebrush and birds that depend on it. The extent of sagebrush in western ...

In May, grass is growing fast, and it’s easy to get ahead of yourself and move too quickly. Instead of sticking to a pre-set ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - There's more to grazing livestock than just turning animals loose on acres of grass. Successful producers carefully plan where, when and how long their livestock feed themselves ...

In a leader-follower grazing system, animals with different forage needs pass through a pasture in succession, using the land more efficiently without destroying its ability to support livestock.

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 ...

A landmark study exploring different grazing management systems has shown that track grazing is an effective way to manage equine obesity, which is a serious threat to horse health. The research, ...

Often marginalised, and with high rates of poverty, pastoralists earn their living through a mix of livestock keeping and small-scale agriculture. "In 2017, one farmer lost over 200 cows to remain ...

A new study looks at whether management of livestock grazing may help protect sagebrush and birds that depend on it. A new study published in the Journal of Wildlife Management looks at whether ...