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Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Twenty years ago, when authors Shawn and Beth Dougherty purchased the land they would come to name the Sow's Ear, the state of Ohio designated it "not suitable for agriculture." Today, their family raises and grows 90% of their own food. Such self-sufficiency is largely the result of basing their farming practices around intensive pasture management. Pioneered by such luminaries as Allan Savory, Greg Judy, and Joel Salatin, the tenets of holistic...
Author
Publisher
Green Park Press
Pub. Date
©2002
Language
English
Description
Greg Judy was forced to liquidate his cow herd to pay debt in 1996. By the end of the following year he was dead broke and figured the family farm was history. A quote from Allan Nation, editor of The Stockman Grass Farmer magazine changed his whole view of ranching. Nation said, "Your sole purpose should be now to own the land, but to make a living from the land." Inspired by that approach, Judy started looking for idle, non-developed pastureland....
7) Managing pasture: a complete guide to building healthy pasture for grass-based meat & dairy animals
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The health and profitability of grass-based livestock begins with the food they eat. In Managing Pasture, author Dale Strickler guides farmers and ranchers through the practical and ideological considerations behind caring for the land as a key part of running a successful grass-based operation, from the profitability of replacing expensive grain feed with nutrient-rich native grasses to the benefits of ecologically-minded land management. In-depth...
8) Greener pastures on your side of the fence : better farming with Voisin management intensive grazing
Author
Publisher
Arriba Publishing
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
10) Grass-based dairy farming: 15 farmers share considerations for starting your own grass-based dairy
Publisher
Carlisle Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Author
Series
ERS staff report volume no. AGES 9303
Publisher
ERS-NASS [distributor]
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Author
Series
Research paper RM volume 201
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Forest Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Pub. Date
1978
Language
English
Author
Series
NASA technical paper volume 1088
Publisher
For sale by the National Technical Information Service
Pub. Date
1977
Language
English
Author
Series
USDA Forest Service research paper INT volume 215
Publisher
Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Forest Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Pub. Date
1978
Language
English