A study by USDA’s Economic Research Service finds 40% of cow-calf operations use rotational grazing and less than half of them use intensive rotational grazing. Of the operations reporting using ...

Rotational grazing is often promoted as a cure-all for pasture health, soil conservation and ranch profitability. Yet adoption remains surprisingly low, said state forage specialist with University of ...

WALL, S.D. — Jori Smiley ranches with her husband and three children in Red Owl, South Dakota. Last year, she attended a grazing school with the South Dakota Grasslands Coalition for the first time.

Increasing the production potential of pastures can be done with just a few changes in management, especially when transitioning from a continuous, permanent pasture system to one of rotational ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. -- Winter feed represents one of the largest costs for a livestock production enterprise. One alternative to limit costs resulting from harvest and purchase of hay or feeding of hay is ...