Beef Magazine

Grazing Programs

Two new grasses for Southern Plains 

Mar 1, 2008 - compiled by Alaina Burt managing editor

Meet “Verl” and “Chet,” two new forage-grass varieties engineered to provide year-round grazing...

2008 Fencing Guide 

Mar 1, 2008

The latest products for fencing and a directory of suppliers...

Selecting Forages for Swathing 

Mar 1, 2008 - By Alaina Burt, Managing Editor

As snow cover begins to recede and the tractor no longer needs to be plugged in to feed hay, you might be wondering if there’s an easier way...

Five steps to winter savings 

Feb 1, 2008 - by Jim Gerrish contributing editor

Whether you're out feeding in the cold or just looking out your window at cows eating hay at a cost of $2/cow/day, it should be a wake-up call for all...

Beef & Birds 

Jan 1, 2008 - By Kindra Gordon

If someone asked how many cattle you ran on your ranch, surely you'd know a number. But if you were asked how many species of birds and wildlife could...

Environmental Maneuvers 

Jan 1, 2008 - By Walt Barnhart

It isn't just developers and livestock operators who have issues with the government's Endangered Species Act (ESA). When endangered species are found...

LOTS Of Cattle, LOTS Of Grass 

Oct 1, 2007 - By Becky Mills

When people find out Leo Hollinger preconditions and/or stockers 6,000 head of cattle/year on 350 acres, it's easy to imagine either an overgrazed, muddy...

Sweet On Swaths 

Sep 1, 2007 - By Alaina Burt Managing Editor

Jim Gerrish recalls his first try at swath grazing. He was concerned about the quality of his alfalfa swaths left out on the field all winter. What he...

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