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How Pasture Respond to Dry Conditions

An Alberta Agriculture specialist says one of the keys to good pasture management to have a solid understanding of the ways plants respond to dry conditions. Andrea Hanson, beef extension specialist, joins us on the line with more.
 
Interview with Andrea Hanson (3:09 minutes) (1.44 Mb)
Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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3 Years Into Prop 12: From Concern to Record Performance

Video: 3 Years Into Prop 12: From Concern to Record Performance

What actually happens when you operate under Prop 12 for three years?

Brent Hershey shares real-world results from his operation—moving beyond uncertainty to measurable performance gains.

•Record piglet production

•98.3% conception rates

•Mortality under 10%

•No additional labor required

•Heat stress effectively eliminated

This isn’t theory—it’s operational reality.

As the industry continues to adapt, this conversation challenges the narrative around Prop 12 and highlights what’s possible when systems, management, and execution align.