cattle grazing on lush pasture photo from Laura Paine
photo credit: Laura Paine

Midwest Perennial Forage Working Group

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Adaptive High Stock Density Grazing

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Slide Library

Fair Use of Slides:

Grazing educators of any kind are welcome to download and use these slides in their own presentations.

Acknowledgement Slides

acknowledgement of GLBW and MPFWG

Allen Williams bio slide image

Contact Allen Williams: allenwilliams@joycefoods.com

John Zinn Bio slide image

(John Zinn has retired)

Adaptive High Stock Density Grazing Slides

Importance of grass slide image

Importance of large ruminants slide image

What is AHSD grazing slide image

What is AHSD grazing 2 slide image

Key Benefits slide image

Key Benefits 2 slide image

Key Benefits 3 slide image

Research results slide image

Research results 2 slide image

Research results 3 slide image

Research results 4 slide image

AHSD Methodology slide image

AHSD Methodology 2 slide image

AHSD Methodology 3 slide image

Stock density calculations slide image

Stock density calculations 2 slide image

Stock density calculations 3 slide image

Stock density calculations 4 slide image

What Do Higher Stock Densities Look Like slide image

150k pound stocking rate slide image

250k pound stocking rate slide image

500k pound stocking rate slide image

1,000,000 pound stocking rate slide image

Moving the mob slide image

Moving the mob 2 slide image

New move slide image

Next move slide image

Multi-paddock construction slide image

Spring gate slide image

Batt latch slide image

Dan Reynolds cartoon of cow on riding lawnmower

Paddock Designs and Layout

Have a Good Plan

Water resource layout slide image

Planned multi-paddock grazing slide image

Fencing Cost Estimate slide image

Equipment Header slide image


Variety of ways slide image

Allen's Fencing Rig slide image

Pigtail post rack slide image

Equipment slide image

Equipment 2 slide image

Multiple strands slide image

Getting serious in the sandhills slide image

Solar power fencing slide image

Solar power fencing 2 slide image

Research Header slide image

GPS collared cows slide image

Planned multi-paddock grazing slide image

Planned multi-paddock grazing slide image

Length of recovery periods slide image

High vs light grazing slide image

Pasture cover impacts slide image

Decrease drought impact slide image

Extent recovery slide image

Soil carbon data slide image

Soil carbon data 2 slide image

Soil carbon data pH slide image

Total soil carbon slide image

Soil organic matter slide image

Carbon Assessment slide image

Case Studies header slide image

Gabe Brown slide image


Livestock and cocktail cover crops slide image

Forage DM yield slide image

Mississippi_Farm_Header slide image

Condition at purchase slide image

Implemented strategy slide image


Year 1 slide image

Grazing Weeds slide image

Year 2 slide image

Year 3 slide image

Year 4 slide image

Progress slide image

Las Damas Ranch Header slide image

Las Damas Ranch slide image

Las Damas Ranch 2 slide image

Background slide image

California regenerative grazing slide image

Effects of stage of maturity slide image

Effects of stage of maturity sweet spot slide image

Measurable Benefits Header slide image


Optimum soil health slide image

Soil life slide image

Microbes and plants slide image

How rapidly microbial slide image

Earthworms slide image

Dung Beetles slide image

Pollinators slide image

Pollinating insect slide image

Value Soil Organic Matter Header slide image

Can we control runoff slide image


Improved organic matter slide image

Organic matter slide image

How_rapidly_soil_organic_matter_header slide image

Building soil OM slide image

Diversity is key slide image

Root Systems slide image

Microbe home slide image

Value_of_Ground_Cover slide image

Soil temperature slide image

Soil temperatures slide image

Indicator soil temperature slide image

Value of Manure Distribution slide image

Manure distribution slide image

Manure distribution 2 slide image

Higher Plant Brix Header slide image

What is Brix slide image

Brix index slide image

Why high Brix slide image

Brix Advantage slide image

Better beef header slide image

Grassfed potential slide image

USDA prime slide image

Value of Grazing for Wildlife slide image

Grazing improves wildlife habitat slide image

Bird Friendly Grazing

Bird Friendly Grazing 2 slide image


Improving fish habitat slide image

Grazing Spring Coulee Creek slide image

Important grazing tips slide image

More of this slide image

Building for future generations slide image

Thank you cow slide image

Are you a grazing specialist, land manager, or grazing educator?

Want to be involved in the development of grazing education?

Join the Midwest Perennial Forage Working Group!

We meet approximately quarterly by conference call and once or twice per year in person.

Co-Chairs are Laura Paine of Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship and Jim Paulson, grazing consultant.

Contact the co-chairs:

Laura Paine, lkpaine@gmail.com, 608-338-9039

Jim Paulson, jcp@umn.edu

 

 

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2015 Webinars:

Teaching the Basics of Grazing

Grass-Based Farm Financials

Adaptive High Stock Density Grazing

Integrating Livestock into Cropping Systems

Grazing for Conservation and Soil Health

Teaching Resources Roundtable

 

 

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Contacts for more information about the webinars:

Jane Jewett jewet006@umn.edu

Warren King w.king@wellspringltd.com

 

Webinar Sponsors:

Green Lands Blue Waters logo   Pasture Project

 

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