Jill Hepburn bought an old orchard in the fall of 2021. The trees were too old to profitably grow fruit, and at first she ...

Each grazing paddock on the farm consists of about 124 acres. Half the grazing plots have electric-fence control.

(Image: Love Ewe Dairy) “It was a way of utilising the buildings and the grazing,” said James, who lives on the farm with wife Catherine and their two daughters Lucy, 13, and Sophie, 10.

This article originally appeared on The Daily Record: Goats and sheep: Wage a war on worms, tackle the parasites with these techniques John Yost© Provided by OSU Wayne County Extension ...

Found in many parts of the Central West region, rock fern is a hardy plant that survives dry conditions and reshoots readily after rain in autumn and winter. These fresh new fronds are particularly ...

“Maintain control of your MiG system. Watch the grass and how the cattle graze. Move them around the system earlier than perhaps you’ve done in the past, and let paddocks rest and recover. Having more ...

Mark Mueller has been using Nofence virtual fencing for several months on his small operation outside of San Antonio. “I’m using the virtual fencing because some of the areas I use are very small and ...

A new docuseries out of the U.S. examines Adaptive Multi-Paddock (AMP) grazing versus conventional grazing. Peter Byck, a documentarian and professor at Arizona State University, presented on his ...

Our goat expenses are greatly reduced as volunteers monitor and manage the fencing as goats move from one paddock ( grazing area) to another. This year we expect to have 5 paddocks and hope a second ...

“Keeping the area small minimises paddock damage and reduces energy requirements of stock when compared with searching for feed over larger areas.” Mr James said resowing perennial pastures was ...

“Keeping the area small minimises paddock damage and reduces energy requirements of stock when compared with searching for feed over larger areas.” Mr James said resowing perennial pastures was ...