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PasturePro | All Things Fencing
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What side of the fence are you on? February 9, 2014. The amount of effort put out by some of us to debate and defend an outdated practice, that is set in our brain because “it’s the right way to do it”, can be surprising. For example, when building fence, which side of the post do you attach the wire? I began to wonder about this–especially since I had migrated to electric fence. Questions popped up:. 8211;What side of the fence does the wire go on an interior fence? Mob Grazing in the Winter. Still, as ...
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Useful Links
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Building the Foundation for a. Sustainable Local Food Movement. For additional information, please explore the following resources and organizations:. Gianaclis Caldwell’s Blog. Is dedicated to sharing information that will assist, motivate, inspire, and mentor all kinds of cheesemakers, but especially those making cheese on the farm with a dedication to producing the best handmade product possible. Is a biologically-based agricultural consulting company that serves more than 3,500 farms. If so, we have ...
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Calls from the Pasture- Jean West Watanabe | Jean West-Watanabe humanely raised, organic, fresh and local food blog | Page 2
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Calls from the Pasture- Jean West Watanabe. Jean West-Watanabe humanely raised, organic, fresh and local food blog. Newer posts →. The chickeness of Joel Salatin. August 31, 2011. It’s EAT LOCAL WEEK in Boulder county Colorado this week. All kinds of events going on that people can attend, lectures, workshops and bicycle tours of local farms that grow and raise sustainable food. So after checking out the roster of events, I saw much to my delight, that charismatic and well read farmer Joel Salatin. As si...
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Pasture Raised Meats | The Leet Farmer
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About The Leet Farmer. To prevent outbreaks of disease. Despite the fact that grain diets can sicken cattle and other ruminants, factory farms feed these animals grain (usually corn or soybeans) because it’s a cheap way to fatten animals and force them to grow to market weight as quickly as possible. Pasture-raised animals also enjoy a diet free of the unnatural feed. Are also added to promote rapid growth. On pasture, animals get all the nutrients they need from grass and forage (other plants), and ...
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Our Co-op | Wisconsin Grass-fed Beef Cooperative
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Wisconsin Grass-fed Beef Cooperative. A farmer-owned co-op of small family farms throughout Wisconsin. Wisconsin Meadows Grass-Fed Beef. Our Chefs Dish it up! Environmental & Herd Health Benefits. Protocol & Membership. Our cooperative of small family farms. Believes that rotationally grazing. Cattle is the best way to raise lean, tasty beef. Our well-managed pastures pro. Tect soil and water resources and provide wildlife habitat. We care about that, because we live here, too! WGBC is actively seeking m...
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Managed intensive rotational grazing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Managed intensive rotational grazing. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Managed intensive rotational grazing. Also known as cell grazing, mob grazing and holistic managed planned grazing. Describes a variety of closely related systems of forage use in which ruminant. And non-ruminant herds and/or flocks are regularly and systematically moved to fresh rested areas with the intent to maximize the quality and quantity of forage. MIRG is especially effective because grazers do better on the more tender ...
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Resources | Luna Field Farm
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This resource page is intended for patrons, food providers, farmers and other knowledge seekers. If there is something you think we should add please let us know. We LOVE to read. Here are some of our favourite books on food and farming. Gene Logsdon is an economic and cultural critic writing on agrarian issues in North America. Gene is a wonderful writer with very practical advise and insights into agrarian life, rural livelihoods, rural politics and philosophy. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle. This is one o...
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Sustainable Table | Sustainable Livestock Husbandry
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Truly sustainable livestock farming requires the use of a pasture-based system. Pasture-raised animals. Roam freely in their natural environment where they're able to eat nutritious grasses and other plants that their bodies are adapted to digest. In addition to dramatically improving the welfare of farm animals, pasturing also helps reduce environmental damage, and yields meat, eggs, and dairy products that are tastier and more nutritious than foods produced on factory farms. Are also added to promote r...
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The Grassfed Exchange - Links
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Subscribe to our Email List. Enter the security code shown:. Hand 'n Hand Livestock Solutions. Trainers Resource Guide: Tools for Business Planning and Finance. Hay and Forage Grower. No-Till on the Plains. Burleigh County Soil Conservation District. Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition. North Dakota Grazing Lands Coalition. Practical Farmers of Iowa. Consumer Buzz, Marketing, and Health. Weston A. Price Foundation. Rockin' Double J Ranch, LLC. Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS).
