horse pasture management

This message is from: Tamarack Lamb Wool [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rotationally grazing pastures is a valuable tool, but when reading about MIG (management intensive grazing) used for dairy cattle or sheep, be acutely aware that the goal is to produce a very 'hot' pasture that replaces hay + grain

Pasture management

pasture management. In addition to my main farm which is entirely dry lot, I own a small piece of acreage (about 2 1/2 acres) which is immediately adjacent to my tenants rental property - a half hour drive from the main farm. It's been vacant for 7 years, so it actually has grass and it has

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, February 22, 2007 1:15 PM To: Fjord List Subject: Pasture management This message is from: Sarah Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pasture in San Diego is usually a euphemism for dry lot. Land is so expensive and rain so scarce that it's almost impossible to have enough space that anything green grows

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of Logan, UT and so we are closed in by a lot of homes. We irrigate our pastures and will probably be looking at watering through rainbirds before too long. If you are anywhere where there is a county agent (extension), they have some excellent pamphlets on pasture management and they are free. pat

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This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brigid M Wasson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just dreaming here about the day we have our own place and live with our horses. Someday the dream will come true and we have lots to learn before then. Hate to tell you, but even after that,

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This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED] Back to Cherry Hill: Horse Keeping on a Small Acreage Jean in Fairbanks, Alaska, Summer is here with 80 degrees and 22 hours sunshine ( I don't sleep much!) What is the optimal number of acres per horse needed? How does one manage a large

pasture management

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All- Just dreaming here about the day we have our own place and live with our horses. Someday the dream will come true and we have lots to learn before then. What is the optimal number of acres per horse needed? How does one manage a large pasture

Pasture management

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Everyone!! Have enjoyed the discussion on evaluations. Having a gelding and no plans to purchase another Fjord anytime soon (boo-hoo) I will move on to another subject. Pasture management - we are new to caring for horses on our property and I am