Tag Archive for: Grazing
Harmful Algal Blooms in Farm Ponds: Risks to Humans, Livestock, and Pets
By Tammy Barnes, NCAT Agricultural Specialist
Now, as we enter…
Episode 304. Phosphorus and the Beauty of Biology
In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Agriculture Specialists…
Episode 220. Grazing Management Strategies for Drought
In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture…
Demystifying Regenerative Grazing and Soil Health with Dr. Allen Williams
In this video, Dr. Allen Williams of Understanding Ag. LLC, leads…
Episode 216. Sheep and the Sun: Solar Grazing with Lexie Hain
Got sheep (or other livestock)? This week, we're spotlighting…
Soil Health and Adaptive Grazing with Dr. Allen Williams
Adaptive grazing is a regenerative livestock production system that uses multiple paddocks, frequent moving of livestock with short grazing intervals, and long rest periods to provide full pasture plant recovery. It is a proven method of increasing the resiliency of pastures by building soil organic matter, increasing soil water infiltration, promoting water conservation, adding diversity, and decreasing surface runoff.
By Nina Prater, Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
By Nina Prater, Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
Episode 209. Meet NCAT: Linda Poole Explains There’s No Cookbook for Regenerative Grazing but Networks are a Key Ingredient
In this episode, you can make the acquaintance of NCAT's new…
Episode 208. Meet NCAT: Justin Morris’ Experience Deepens our Regenerative Agriculture Resources
Regenerative Livestock Specialist Justin Morris may be new to…
Plant Diversity for Animal Health
While many people make conscious decisions about what foods they eat for health reasons, the same considerations are not often made for livestock. We rarely discuss how the variety of plants they eat affects their health, wellness, and nutrient density of their meat.
By Kara Kroeger, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
By Kara Kroeger, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
Grazing to Avoid Trouble
This webinar took place in January 2021 as part of a webinar…
Provenza has a Recipe for Plant, Animal, and Human Health
Dr. Provenza will be among the featured speakers at NCAT’s first Soil Health Innovations Conference in March. He will be discussing 'How Palates Link the Health of Soil and Plants with Livestock and Humans.'
By Rich Myers, Outreach Specialist
By Rich Myers, Outreach Specialist
Pasture Biodiversity for Animal Health
The health of livestock, humans, and the environment is closely…