UnderstandingAg

DECEMBER 31, 2024

The increased diversity also provides more nutrient-dense pastures for our cattle to graze on. Instead, lets talk about cattle and making money. Yes, I said we are making more money with fewer cattle. The cattle balanced their own diet between the lush new growth and the high-fiber stockpile.

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Pasture Forage Livestock Manure 105

UnderstandingAg

JULY 16, 2023

Local practices included moldboard plowing to reseed perennial hay fields and as part of the plowing procedure, it is common to place drainage furrows with a plow on 30-60-feet centers. With a move away from tillage, I am now seeing an increase in plant diversity, soil health and increased soil support for cattle and equipment.

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Plowing Pasture Seeding Cattle 97

Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Other pastoralists are nomadic, walking at least 10 miles a day herding cattle from region to region in the hunt for pastureland. When temperatures soar past 90 degrees F in Ahmedabad now a regular occurrence Rabari worries about her mom, who hand-collects feed for their buffalo to graze on.

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Agriculture Agriculture Food Harvest 73

Farmbrite

JUNE 1, 2023

These days, farming is a lot more than just plowing the field and planting seeds. Farming also includes marketing your goods, managing finances and employees, keeping up with technology —and that's just the beginning. These loans have a 15-year repayment period with fixed interest rates ranging from 1% - 3%.

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Farming Farming Farmland Finance 52

The Counter

APRIL 27, 2022

Their dad and grandpa spent their lives getting rid of all the weeds and they wanted [the land] to be black and plowed because that’s the way successful farming looks and feels,” Cobb said. in conjunction with sheep, which are lower-slung than cattle and therefore better able to graze in tandem with solar panels.

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