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Livestock
- Birdsfoot Believer
- Mob vs. Management-intensive-rotational Grazing (Feb. 2010 Sustainable Farming Association Conference)
- John Zinn's Presentation (NRCS State Grazing Specialist)
- Troy Salzer's Presentation (UMN Extension Educator)
- Grazing Systems (Feb. 2010 MN Cow/Calf Days)
- UMN Extension Beef Website
- Balancing grazing and harvested forage in beef cow/calf herds (PDF)
- Economics of Feeding Corn Silage in Feedlot Diets (PDF)
- Efficient Use of Alternative Feedstuffs in Beef Cattle Diets(PDF)
- Forage Options
- Grazing Systems Planning Guide
- Improving the Productivity Of Beef Pastures In Northwest Minnesota (PDF)
- Making Stocking Rates Work for You
- Monitoring Pasture Systems Boosts Profits
- Optimum forage use in beef cattle: growing and finishing diets (PDF)
- Stockpiled forage to extend the grazing season (PDF)
- Pasture Supplementation for Beef Cattle
- Winter Feeding Forages for Beef Cows (PDF)
- Optimizing Cow-Calf Pasture Management Systems: Plant and Animal Responses (PDF)
- Extending the Grazing Season for Beef Cattle (PDF)
- Windrow Grazing Shows Promise in Northern Minnesota
- Coping With A Short Forage Supply (PDF)
- Grass Hay Makes Milk, Too (Dairy Star Jan. 2011)
- Orchardgrass Hay Equals Alfalfa Hay as Grain Replacement in UMN-St. Paul Dairy Trial (MFA Forage Focus Dec. 2010)
- Grass vs. Legume Forages for Dairy Cattle (MFA Forage Focus Dec. 2008)
- Moderate-Energy Diets and Forage Options for Dry Cows (MFA Forage Focus Dec. 2009)
- Red Clover for Dairy-Quality Silage (May 2010)
- Does Alfalfa-Hay NDFD Matter in a Dairy TMR? (March 2010) (PDF)
- Split N Fertilizer vs. Dairy Manure on Harvested Perennial Grasses (March 2010) (PDF)
- Grazing systems focus on high production per acre at reduced costs
- Novel Forages and Novel Research (Neal Martin, USDFRC Director, Dec. 2009) (PDF, 15.9 MB)
- Dairy-Quality Grass Forage Research Update
- UMN Extension Dairy Website
- Grazing Management for Dairy Cattle
- Pasture Renovation - Refreshing A Tired Pasture
- Seeding Grasses with Alfalfa: This Old Idea Makes Cent$ Today
- Effects of Forage Quality on Performance and Cost of Feeding Lactating Dairy Cows
- Making High Corn Silage Diets Work (PDF)
- Feeding Dairy Cattle in 2009 (PDF)
- High quality grasses fit well in rations of high producing dairy cows
- Grasses vs. Legumes for Dairy Cattle (PDF)
- Large-Pasture Turnout Improves Horse Fitness (MFA Forage Focus Dec. 2009)
- Identification of Common, Cool-Season, Perennial Pasture Grasses (MFA Forage Focus Dec. 2008)
- Transitioning Horses to Spring Pasture (March 2010) (PDF)
- Horse Hay Suppliers in Minnesota
- UMN Extension Horse Website
- Founder and Spring Pastures (PDF)
- Horse Hay Extenders (PDF)
- Low Sugar Hay and Pasture (PDF)
- Managing Established Horse Pastures (PDF)
- Selecting and Storing Horse Hay (PDF)
- Species Selection and Seeding Rates for Horse Pastures (PDF)
- Plants Poisonous or Harmful to Horses in the North Central United States (PDF)
