Tag: grazing
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Episode #138: How Not to Go Broke Ranching
In this episode Frank welcomes back Walt Davis to continue the discussion of his book How Not to Go Broke Ranching. Topics of discussion include the need to understand range…
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Drought in America: US Cattle Herd at Lowest since 1951
I’ve seen numerous headlines over the past few weeks warning that the U.S. cattleherd is at historic lows. Most blame drought for the decline, but looking behind the numbers a…
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Turkey Tractors
Chickens aren’t the only poultry species suitable for rotational grazing via enclosed “tractors”. Turkeys seem to do just fine as well. So, in the spirit of Turkey day, I thought…
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Holistic Planned Grazing Improves Soil Moisture
Article: Effect of grazing on soil-water content in semiarid rangelands of southeast Idaho Authors: Weber, K.T. Gokhale, B.S. Published: Journal of Arid Environments 75 (2011) 464-470 This article is a…
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Episode #122: Inadvertently Organic
Rancher and Holistic Management Practitioner Walt Davis joins us to talk about his transition from a high, input technology intensive cattle rancher to an observation-based, ecological holistic manager. Topics of…
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The Effects of Grazing on Ecosystem Productivity
Article: Quantitative effects of grazing on vegetation and soils over a global range of environment Authors: Milchunas, D.G. and Lauenroth, W.K. Published: Ecological Monographs, 63(4). 1993. pp. 327-366 We have…
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The Natural Cycles of Grazing Ungulates
Article: Ecology of a Grazing Ecosystem: The Serengeti Authors: McNaughton, S.J. Journal: Ecological Monographs, 55(3) 1985, pp. 259-294 In previous posts, we have analyzed research dealing with spatial heterogeneity on…
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Utilization and Multi-Species Grazing in the African Serengeti
Article: Ecology of a Grazing Ecosystem: The Serengeti Authors: McNaughton, S.J. Journal: Ecological Monographs, 55(3) 1985, pp. 259-294 McNaughton’s research also sheds light on the proportions of utilization and the…
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Plant Productivity and Compensatory Growth
Article: Ecology of a Grazing Ecosystem: The Serengeti Authors: McNaughton, S.J. Journal: Ecological Monographs, 55(3) 1985, pp. 259-294 As noted, the relationships between grazers, grasses, and other biota are complex…
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