Basic Ag 101 is designed for new agency staff working with landowners. Part 2 of this training focuses on: Understanding livestock resource concerns Safety around livestock Hands on comparison of […]
Tag: Livestock
Fidelity in Zero-Deforestation Cattle Supply Chains
The Weston Roundtable is made possible by a generous donation from Roy F. Weston, a highly accomplished UW-Madison alumnus. Designed to promote a robust understanding of sustainability science, engineering, and […]
Considerations for Selecting and Purchasing Hay
Many livestock owners rely on purchased hay to feed their animals during certain times of the year. When it comes to hay selection and purchase decisions, there are several important […]
Methods of Pastured Pork and Poultry Production
See two farms raising pastured pork and poultry in a couple of different ways! Pastured pork and poultry can be a viable method for produce growers to add the fifth […]
Grazing Plans: Scheduling Facilitating Practices for Success
Jeff Duchene, NRCS Grazing Lands Specialist, will review the recommended order of installing facilitating practices for prescribed grazing. He will review example grazing plans and discuss the order practices will […]
Regenerative Gardening: Implementing Six Principles of Soil Heath to Improve Profits for Small-Scale Producers
Before you start planning and ordering seeds for this year’s garden, be sure to tune in to this webinar featuring Brian Downing. During the webinar, Brian will share his practical […]
Focus on Forage
Focus on Forage is a FREE, 7-part Extension webinar series highlighting research-based information and farmer strategies to optimize forage yield, quality, and profitability in Wisconsin. January 13 Managing for High […]
Regenerative Carbon Neutral Beef Production
The January Soil Health Digital Cafe will feature Dr. Jason Rowntree of Michigan State University. He is leading research on regenerative agriculture and carbon sequestration using Adaptive Multi-paddock grazing. He […]
Grazing for Profit
Grazing livestock can be a profitable endeavor on par or exceeding the returns from other agricultural enterprises. Aaron Pape, grazier and Farm Business Instructor for Northeast WI Technical College, will […]
Organic Dairy Systems Summit
The Organic Dairy Systems Summit, hosted by the Milk Quality Improvement Program at Cornell University, will assess the challenges and opportunities currently facing the organic dairy industry. Topics include organic […]