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Farming Life on MSN13h
Grazed grass is far from a complete diet for growing cattle
Grazed grass is the cheapest feed to offer cattle. However, it is not the total nutritional package. Many swards can be ...
Eat grass-fed beef, help the planet? Research says not so simple
Experts say this study’s finding makes sense because it’s less efficient to produce grass-fed cattle than their industrial ...
Drovers2d
Grazing Mistakes that Could Cost You the Ranch
Carrying capacity and stocking rate are two terms ranchers must understand as they each play an important role in grazing ...
Anthropocene Magazine on MSN22d
Researchers tested the claim that grass-fed beef is better for the climate—and found it wanting
In fact, they found that per kilogram of beef, pasture-raised cattle are generally more carbon-intensive than cows raised in industrial feedlots.
Farm and Dairy2d
How to prevent grass tetany in your herd
Feeding high magnesium mineral supplements is a preventative measure to reduce or prevent grass tetany. Cows require 20 grams ...
Chowhound on MSN22d
Organic Vs Grass-Fed Beef: What's The Difference?
Labels like organic and grass fed may seem interchangeable when comparing your beef selection, but there's a world of difference between the two terms.
Agriland14h
ABP Demo Farm: Calf rearing, yearling cattle, and grass update
Graze outs have been exceptional to date this spring on the ABP Demo Farm but grass covers have been slow to return on grazed ...
MercoPress17h
New York Times praises the quality of Uruguayan beef from grass-fed cattle
Cattle in Argentina and Uruguay were always relatively similar — both were grass-fed and free-range, and they share similar British genetics. As in Argentina, moustachioed gauchos roam the ...
Norfolk Daily News7d
Grass tetany
Greening spring pastures and growing cover crops are great opportunities for livestock to graze and reduce the need for fed ...