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Pasture and Range

EPA Throws A Curve On Monitoring of Greenhouse Gases in Feedlots

Nov 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Burt Rutherford, Senio Editor

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) heralds it as a major step forward requiring, for the first time, large emitters of greenhouse gases (GHGs)...

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Drought

Drought: Deep In The Heart Of Texas

By Dee Ann Littlefield

It was shipping day on the McFaddin Ranch, south of Victoria, TX, but this day didn't carry the sense of accomplishment that most shipping days bring....

Maximizing Marginal Pastures

By Larry Stalcup

Close your eyes and envision this lush, green fields heavy with grass and loaded with nutrition. If that's what you see without closing your eyes, count...

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Grazing Programs

Grazers Of The Purple Sage Ranchers Teach Cattle to Graze Weeds

BY BURT RUTHERFORD, SENIOR EDITOR

The West that Zane Grey portrayed in his novels was a hard-edged place, lonely and rough in a romantic sort of way. Still is. But the New West is a different...

Stockpiled Savings

By Wes Ishmael, Contributing Editor

Every 30 days of grazing stockpiled forage provides a cost savings that is nearly equivalent to increasing your calving rate by 8-10%, explains Dennis...

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Jim Gerrish

Jim Gerrish Poses A Question: “Why Do You Make Hay?”

Do you ever stop and think what your primary objective is for making hay? Providing winter feed is the most common...

House Committee Conducts Animal ID Hearing

By P. Scott Shearer, Washington, D.C. correspondent

The House Agriculture Livestock Subcommittee held a hearing this week to review animal ID systems. Collin Peterson (D-MN), House Ag Committee chairman, said, “After five years of throwing over $100 million at a voluntary system......

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Wes Ishmael

Advocate or Perish

"While the affluent nations can certainly afford to adopt ultra low-risk positions toward new advances in agricultural science and technology, and pay...

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Harlan Hughes

Don't Market Like 2008

Many ranchers' first inclination in marketing their 2009 calves is to base it on their 2008 calf crop experiences. That could be a serious mistake...

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Mark Hilton

No Silver Bullet

I was so impressed with Richard Roth's letter to the editor that I thought it deserved some follow-up...

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