Gear Up For Grazing | WEBINAR - Mar. 28, 2023
Gear Up For Grazing | WEBINAR - Mar. 28, 2023
Most producers are itching for Spring to arrive, but are your pastures ready? Factors like stocking rates, input costs and soil vigor all play a part in pasture management, so how do you decide where to place your focus?
Hugh Aljoe, director of producer relations with Noble Research Institute, explains how you can make better use of existing ranch resources and improve overall grazing practices.
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00:00 GRAZING MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES intro
00:59 #1 RULE OF GRAZING MANAGEMENT
01:09 STOCKING RATE AND CARRYING CAPACITY
01:57 STOCK FOR AVERAGE RAINFALL
04:16 HAY FEEDING PLAN
05:22 MONITORING STOCKING RATE AND CARRYING CAPACITY
07:21 EXTEND GRAZING SEASON - RULE #2
09:08 STOCKPILED PERENNIALS
10:10 ANNUALS & COVER CROPS
11:06 IDENTIFY FORAGE GAPS EXAMPLE
12:57 RULE #3 - PLAN & GRAZE ADAPTIVELY
13:32 GRAZING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
14:26 GRAZING VARIABLES
19:45 PHASES OF PLANT MATURITY
20:36 MANAGE RESIDUALS
22:06 RECOVERY PERIODS
27:06 "SAFE TO LEARN" APPROACH
29:36 EXAMPLE - COFFEY RANCH
32:00 EXAMPLE - RED RIVER GRAZING FACILITY
33:05 SUMMARY
36:06 Q&A