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Grazing cover crops requires management and balance
Mixed-species forage crops can have similar benefits as traditional cover crops.
Meet the New Pasture and Range Consultant at Noble
Brian Hays introduces himself as a new pasture and range management consultant with the Noble Research Institute in Ardmore, Oklahoma.
Eastern Red-cedar: Positives, Negatives and Management
Eastern red-cedar (Juniperus virginiana) is a native evergreen tree. This now very common tree was once limited to rocky bluffs, deep canyons and other areas where fire historically did not occur....
Goodwin joins Noble Research Institute's Agricultural Division
Noble Research Institute has selected Jeff Goodwin as a new pasture and range consultant in the Agricultural Division.
Hello, my name is Vaughn Reed, and I love conducting prescribed burns
One of the many things that I have learned since arriving at the Noble Research Institute is that prescribed burns are a big thing out here.
Using a Grazing Stick to Determine Stocking Rates on Winter Pasture
A grazing stick can be used by cattle producers to help determine proper stocking rates. Chuck Coffey, sr. pasture and range consultant, shows how to use this simple tool to take forage measurements in winter pasture. Hugh Aljoe, consultation program manager, then demonstrates how to use two calculators available on the Noble Research Institute's website to translate field data into carrying capacity and reserve herd days figures. Use of the grazing stick and the online calculators can help ranchers make better stocking rate decisions.
Tips for Managing Cattle Operations During Drought
Noble Research Institute agricultural consultants share their top tips for managing through a drought.