Comeback farms
Subtitle: rejuvenating soils, pastures and profits with livestock grazing management
By: Greg Judy.
Edition: 1. ed.
Publisher: Green Park Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Ridgeland, MS
Language: eng
Subjects: Grazing -- Management; Pastures -- Management; Livestock
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Education and attitude; title: The toolbox, the basics of landscaping with livestock; title: Where's the grass?; title: Our free fertility program; title: Resist opening gates during drought; title: Controlled? burning; title: Why switch from stockers to dry cows; title: The best reels, posts, wires and chargers; title: Rodeo stock grazing days; title: Losing a lease is not the end of the world; title: Keeping those long grazing leases; title: Reducing fossil fuel consumption; title: Diversify your landscape: multi-species grazing; title: Building fencing for sheep and goats; title: Those wonderful St. Croix; title: Developing your own parasite resistant flock; title: The economics of pastured hair sheep; title: Adding brush goats; title: Adding tamworth grazing pigs; title: Selecting the livestock guardian dog; title: Training and care of the livestock guardian dog; title: An overview of holistic planned grazing; title: Holistic high density planned grazing with small herds; title: Our high density grazing fencing techniques; title: Our high density grazing watering systems; title: Added benefits of high density planned grazing; title: Sell your mower, mob those weeds!; title: Gamagrass loves mob grazing; title: Calving with high density planned grazing; title: What will the neighbors say?; title: The landowner mob move; title: Combining all the herds; title: Let the cows do the walking; title: Grazing tips from Ian Mitchell-Innes; title: Landscaping vs animal performance; title: Grain vs grass in your cow herd; title: Developing or finding grass genetic cattle; title: Grass genetic bulls; title: What to do with open cows; title: Fine tuned grass genetic machines; title: The marbling issue; title: The Judy Grass-finished meat system; title: The commodity side of raising yearlings; title: My better half.