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Virtual Fencing Simplifies No-Tiller’s Integration of Livestock

Solar-powered collars allow farmers to create virtual paddocks, monitor cattle & minimize labor requirements

By Maclaren Krueger posted on February 21, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

No-tiller and fifth-generation farmer Monte Bottens re-introduced cattle to his 2,500-acre operation in 2017 after seeing veteran no-tiller Gabe Brown’s National No-Tillage Conference presentation.

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British Isles' Interest in No-Till Rises with Input Costs, Says Gabe Brown

November 14, 2022 | Posted in Cover Crops, Crop Protection, Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Gabe Brown, a Bismarck, N.D., no-tiller and regenerative agriculture pioneer, Shane New and Allen Williams were invited by Regenerative Asset Management and Groundswell in the U.K. and Ireland’s National Organic Training Skillsets to observe and assess farm and grazing conditions and to conduct soil health workshops for their farming peers. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.

Grazing Management Strategy: Combating Drought, Increasing Long-Term Economic Profit

July 27, 2017 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: South Dakota State University Extension

With grasslands in the U.S. threatened by overgrazing, increasingly frequent and severe drought and land-use change, South Dakota State University Extension discusses grazing management practices to improve maintenance of forage productivity and increase maximum long-term economic profit compared to other agricultural production options.

Start Prep Work for 2016 Frost Seeding

November 9, 2015 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Nutrient Management

Source: Michigan State University Extension

Over-graze the grass stand in the fall to give frost-seeded plants a better chance in the spring, says Michigan State University Extension.

How Overgrazing Affects Wheat

February 14, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

Wheat that has been grazed too severely is more susceptible to sudden and sharp drops in temperature experienced at times this fall and winter, says Kansas State University Extension.

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