This in-depth handbook to improving pasture quality and soil health guides farmers seeking to establish sustainable, profitable grass-based livestock operations.
This in-depth handbook to improving pasture quality and soil health guides farmers seeking to establish sustainable, profitable grass-based livestock operations.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dale Strickler is the author of Managing Pasture and The Drought-Resilient Farm and Chief Agronomist at regenerativewisdom.com, a farm and ranching consulting service. An internationally recognized agroecologist, speaker, and consultant, Strickler has more than 30 years of experience as a highly successful farmer and rancher in his own operation, as well as 15 years teaching in higher education and 20 years of industry experience with companies such as Land-o-Lakes and GreenCover Seed. Strickler has developed effective crop and grazing systems for numerous farms and ranches with a range of often challenging climates and soil types and his articles have appeared in publications like Mother Earth News, Acres USA, Stockman Grass Farmer, and Grit. He was the recipient of the 2013 Water and Energy Progress Award Model of Innovation and the Kansas Farm Bureau Natural Friend of Agriculture Award in 2021.
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Introduction: The Past & Promise of Pasture Part 1: Increasing Pasture Production & Profitability 1 What Makes a Pastured Livestock Operation Profitable 2 Why Grazing Plants Behave the Way They Do 3 How Animals Digest & Utilize Forage 4 Improving Pasture Productivity: Minerals, Water & Sunlight 5 Providing Year-Round Grazing 6 Determining a Proper Stocking Rate 7 Grazing Systems & Management Part 2: Selecting & Managing Pasture Plants 8 Perennial Warm-Season Grasses 9 Perennial Cool-Season Grasses, Legumes & Forbs 10 Annual Forages 11 Silvopastures & Browse Plants Part 3: Solving Practical Problems of Pasture Management 12 Pasture Fencing 13 Developing Drinking Water 14 Dealing with Too Much or Too Little Water Part 4: Managing Pasture for Different Livestock Species 15 Beef & Dairy Cattle 16 Sheep & Goats 17 Horses 18 Swing & Poultry Part 5: Increasing the Ecosystem Services of Pasture 19 Honey Bees & Other Pollinators 20 Wildlife 21 Pastures, Climate, Water & People Conclusion: Final Words of Pasture Wisdom Glossary Metric Conversion Charts Resources Index
Introduction: The Past & Promise of Pasture Part 1: Increasing Pasture Production & Profitability 1 What Makes a Pastured Livestock Operation Profitable 2 Why Grazing Plants Behave the Way They Do 3 How Animals Digest & Utilize Forage 4 Improving Pasture Productivity: Minerals, Water & Sunlight 5 Providing Year-Round Grazing 6 Determining a Proper Stocking Rate 7 Grazing Systems & Management Part 2: Selecting & Managing Pasture Plants 8 Perennial Warm-Season Grasses 9 Perennial Cool-Season Grasses, Legumes & Forbs 10 Annual Forages 11 Silvopastures & Browse Plants Part 3: Solving Practical Problems of Pasture Management 12 Pasture Fencing 13 Developing Drinking Water 14 Dealing with Too Much or Too Little Water Part 4: Managing Pasture for Different Livestock Species 15 Beef & Dairy Cattle 16 Sheep & Goats 17 Horses 18 Swing & Poultry Part 5: Increasing the Ecosystem Services of Pasture 19 Honey Bees & Other Pollinators 20 Wildlife 21 Pastures, Climate, Water & People Conclusion: Final Words of Pasture Wisdom Glossary Metric Conversion Charts Resources Index
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