Caff

MAY 18, 2023

First, we hear from Lorraine Walker of Eatwell Farm in Dixon, CA, where they incorporate laying hens into their diversified vegetable production, and also touch on soil health and fertility management.

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Pasture Farming Farming Ecology 52

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

DECEMBER 15, 2023

For example, at Eckert’s Farm in Belleville, MO, Chris Eckert has seen extreme freezes killing off parts of his peach orchard. Anthony, IN, has substantially reduced the impacts of downpours on his farm by adopting managed rotational grazing and improving his pastures. A clover crop interseeded into pasture.

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Pasture Crop Orchard Farming 117

Farmbrite

JULY 18, 2024

Orchard grass hay is soft as well as palatable and good for animals with respiratory issues or animals that are picky or need variety in their meals. Orchard Grass Hay: A soft, palatable hay that's good for horses with respiratory issues. Orchard Grass Hay: Similar to Timothy, but softer and more palatable.

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Livestock Forage Cattle Orchard 86

Modern Farmer

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Johnson added trees to grazing land to create silvopastures, enhanced existing windbreaks and planted a micro-orchard with fruit and nut trees. His mother’s family were dairy farmers, and the land had consisted of pasture and row crop fields. Her sheep are now grass-fed, healthier and need little medical intervention, she says.

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Acre Pasture Farming Farming 125

Caff

OCTOBER 22, 2024

They’ve taken a somewhat experimental approach in the orchard to see what grows best, and found that jujubes, apricots, and pomegranates thrived while apples and chestnuts didn’t do well due to the heat of the region and plums were too susceptible to disease.

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Orchard Farming Farming Construction 52

The Lunatic Farmer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

He adopted my pastured poultry ideas in his citrus grove years ago and it set in motion a cascade of benefits. The chickens fertilized the trees, ate the grass, and laid eggs. The gospel of pastured livestock is not just a warm fuzzy notion espoused by nuts like me for giggles and kicks. anywhere in the world.

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Poultry Livestock Ecology Pasture 64

The Farmers Daughter USA

JUNE 26, 2023

Farmers commonly use sprinkler irrigation for row crops, orchards, and pasture irrigation. This system minimizes water wastage, reduces weed growth, and optimizes fertilizer application. High-pressure pumps propel water through a network of pipes and sprinkler heads.

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Farming Farming Distribution Crop 98