Beef Magazine

Grazing Programs

Is Rotational Better? 

Jul 1, 2008 - By Kindra Gordon

Talk with successful ranchers like Gene Goven and they often cite rotational grazing as a key ingredient in their operation's success. He sums up the...

Preventing pasture bloat 

Jun 1, 2008 - by W. Mark Hilton contributing editor

Pasture bloat is primarily a disease of cattle that graze pastures where legumes make up greater than 50% of the total forage. You may hear pasture bloat...

Take Steps to Limit Damage To Muddy Pastures 

May 15, 2008

Not only has frequent rain slowed spring planting, but many pastures are getting muddy and damaged by hoof traffic, says Bruce Anderson, University ...

Two new grasses for Southern Plains 

Mar 1, 2008 - compiled by Alaina Burt managing editor

Meet “Verl” and “Chet,” two new forage-grass varieties engineered to provide year-round grazing...

2008 Fencing Guide 

Mar 1, 2008

The latest products for fencing and a directory of suppliers...

Selecting Forages for Swathing 

Mar 1, 2008 - By Alaina Burt, Managing Editor

As snow cover begins to recede and the tractor no longer needs to be plugged in to feed hay, you might be wondering if there’s an easier way...

Five steps to winter savings 

Feb 1, 2008 - by Jim Gerrish contributing editor

Whether you're out feeding in the cold or just looking out your window at cows eating hay at a cost of $2/cow/day, it should be a wake-up call for all...

Environmental Maneuvers 

Jan 1, 2008 - By Walt Barnhart

It isn't just developers and livestock operators who have issues with the government's Endangered Species Act (ESA). When endangered species are found...

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