Managing Spring Grass Growth and Selective Grazing
May 4, 2017

For most beef cattle farmers who are managing their pastures in a rotational grazing system two of the biggest spring challenges are the flush of rapid growth that will occur and selective grazing. OSU Wayne Co. extension educator Rory Lewandowski reviews some basic plant growth biology and grazing principles that may suggest some management strategies. Click here for the full article.
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On-Farm Research Network
March 17, 2025
Avon, NY
The Cornell Cooperative Extension NWNY Program and Cornell Nutrient Management Spear Program (NMSP) are hosting a one-day event bringing together farmers, industry professionals, and researchers to explore the power of on-farm research and how to get involved.
Transition Calf Workshop
March 18, 2025 : Transition Calf Program
Strykersville, NY
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Pavilion, NY
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