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Reducing Impact of Grazing on Spring Pastures Pt. 2

Yesterday we heard from Barry Yaremcio, beef/forage specialist at Alberta Agriculture, about some of the reasons producers might be turning out their cattle early on pastures. Today Yaremcio tells us about some of the better options available.
 
Interview with Barry Yaremcio (2:21 minutes) (1.07 Mb)
Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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Feeding Hay in the Snow, Then Back to Grass | Winter Grazing Update

Video: Feeding Hay in the Snow, Then Back to Grass | Winter Grazing Update

I share a cattle herd update after feeding hay during the worst of a winter snowstorm. With the weather improving, we’re able to move the cows back onto grass and continue grazing.

I also briefly talk about a mistake I made when planning our grazing rotation and what I learned from it. Adjusting plans and learning as we go is part of managing cattle in a low-stress, practical system.