The two-day Midwest Grazing & Soil Health Summit hosted by the Sustainable Farming Association will feature experts and ...

A recent field day at the ranch, along with reporting by the Houston Chronicle, walked through both the grazing playbook and ...

Colin Elgie, fertility specialist, says improving soil fertility can boost farm profitability, increase forage yields, and promote healthier pastures.

Does healthy soil promote productive pasture, or does a productive pasture result in healthy soil? The answer is they go hand-in-hand. A well-managed pasture will promote healthy, productive soil.

Good forage production in a pasture should start with soil testing — a valuable forage production practice under any economic scenario, but especially important during economically difficult periods.

In western Maryland this March, the proverbial lion and lamb seemed to be running circles around each other. Instead of warming up gradually, the temperature rose and fell unpredictably. Warm sun ...

Like other crops, pasture and hayland grass growth is stimulated by fertilizer. Nitrogen is the primary nutrient most commonly needed for grasses. However, phosphorous, potassium or sulfur also may be ...

Interest is growing around testing the ability of soil to harbour life above and below the sward, and its resilience to cope with weather extremes. Some tests require laboratory analysis, while some ...

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Figuring out the best way to graze cattle, increase soil health, help the environment and save money seems like a daunting task. But the folks at Cheney Lake Watershed knew it was possible, so they ...