Don’t let the March green-up fool you. Rushing livestock onto wet pastures can cause long-term damage. Learn how to prep your herd and land for turnout.

Previous studies have shown that adding red seaweed (Asparagopsis taxiformis) to beef cattle rations could reduce methane – a potent greenhouse gas – produced by the animals by up to 90%. But those ...

Idaho ranchers Jim and Diane Meeks gave up their BLM allotment 25 years ago and grew more forage on their own land.

Researchers at Iowa State University are studying three grazing-friendly alfalfa varieties that can be interseeded with grass ...

“The challenge now is finding a reliable method of delivering the seaweed product to cattle grazing on pasture,” said Andrea Warner, a University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) livestock ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Texas agriculture officials issued an urgent alert this week after confirming that a newly identified invasive pest is spreading quickly across more than 20 counties, threatening grazing lands, hay ...

An annoying and encroaching pest known as the mealybug has entered the Lone Star State. On Wednesday, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller issued an urgent warning about the pasture mealybug — ...

In their Bandcamp bio, Atlanta indie band Arbor Labor Union self-describe as "transcendental twang." They came to my attention a while back through Josh Terry's essential No Expectations newsletter, ...

Regenerative grazing is not a new practice, but it is to many large-scale ranchers used to the traditional industrial model. But the importance of practicing regenerative grazing has never been higher ...

Healthier-style, pasture-raised eggs are sold by Vital Farms. Following the avian flu that hit farms and chickens in February 2022, consumers have become more careful about the kind of eggs that they ...

Supplementing cows during drought is common practice. Harvested forages, such as hay, can be used to replace available forage for grazing. However, when attempting to replace grazing with feeding hay ...