DIY Fodder System – Growing Winter Fodder for Livestock

DIY Fodder System – Growing Winter Fodder for Livestock Livestock feed can be expensive. in the winter, it might become difficult for animals to graze on pastures.  High priced livestock feed can increase your overhead and bring profits down. Winter grazing strategies Livestock feed can be expensive; however, you can grow your own fodder with a DIY fodder system. Think about it, when winter comes, most of your summer and fall grasses such as...
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Restoration Agriculture – Need of the Hour!

Restoration Agriculture – Need of the Hour! Is bigger and more always better? Or could better be smaller, local and sustainable? In this brief article we take a look at the history of agriculture in the last century and see if we can start to find answers to these two vital questions involving the future of agriculture on the planet earth. We hope to motivate you to think about this topic just enough that you might want to learn more...
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How Performance Reveals the Importance of Affection and Care in Livestock

How Performance Reveals the Importance of Affection and Care in Livestock Despite significant progress of research and technology advancement in the field of livestock we still will always have room for improvement in  livestock production. As we do an analysis on the livestock industry, we see a general situation throughout the world which is a huge increase in the demand for livestock products and not a concurrent increase in the availability of livestock products....
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Creating Livestock Feed from Sprouted Fodder System

Creating Livestock Feed from Sprouted Fodder System You can grow your own grasses from sprouting seeds with microgreen fodder system. Grasses grown in microgreen fodder system is an excellent way to supplement your livestock during feed shortages. As fall arrives, you may face difficulty providing feed to your livestock. Hay prices rise and your pastures may not provide enough grass for your animals to forage on. Regardless of what kind of...
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A Sustainable Livestock Nutrition Program for Maximum Benefits

A Sustainable Livestock Nutrition Program for Maximum Benefits Small farm owners may find it difficult to feed their animals in sustainable way. Various  environmental, economic, ethical, social and quality hurdles come in the way.  The desire to maximize your profits while keeping your animals in optimal health is certainly a difficult target to achieve. If you are a livestock farmer, you are probably in the business because you love livestock farming, and...
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