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Monthly Happenings- August

August 3, 2021 - 10:00 am August 3, 2021Garden, Rotational Grazing, Sheep drought, field, gardening, rotational grazing, sheep 0

July was quite an interesting month for us, and with the mild temperatures, made for great garden progress. The field benefited as well, with many grasses starting to go to seed, while some cooler-season plants continued to flower into the month. The rains have tempered off though, and a La…

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Monthly Happenings- April

April 6, 2021 - 10:00 am April 6, 2021Garden, Rotational Grazing, Sheep drought, field, rotational grazing, sheep, wheat 0

March and early April has really kicked spring into high gear. The rains are few, we’re in “Abnormally Dry” and likely to fall into moderate drought soon, but the field has still greened up. The cool season grasses were hindered by the February storm and overall are shorter in height…

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Preparing for Drought

October 13, 2020 - 10:00 am October 12, 2020Rotational Grazing, Sheep drought, drought resistance, environment, La Niña, perennial grasses, precipitation, rotational grazing 0

Last month the NOAA issued their latest news on the winter forecast: La Niña is here and for large parts of the south, it is expected to be drier and warmer than average. This isn’t good news for those who are already suffering from drought, especially in the southwest and…

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Rotational Grazing Chart 2021

September 1, 2020 - 9:16 am November 29, 2021Rotational Grazing, Sheep environment, Excel, grazing chart, precipitation, rotational grazing 1

A grazing chart is a great tool to use in order to properly track and manage your rotational grazing operation! A grazing chart is a chart that tracks the number of fields or paddocks, the dates, and other information desired. In this post I’ll be sharing an Excel-based grazing chart…

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