The Custom Grazing of Replacement Dairy Heifers on Fuego Fescue and Barenburg Ryegrass under a Managment-intensive Grazing System

Project Overview

FNC97-179
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 1997: $3,518.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1998
Region: North Central
State: Michigan
Project Coordinator:
Helene Paulik

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Agronomic: grass (misc. perennial), hay
  • Animals: bovine
  • Animal Products: dairy

Practices

  • Animal Production: grazing - continuous, grazing - multispecies, pasture fertility, grazing - rotational, feed/forage
  • Crop Production: application rate management
  • Education and Training: demonstration, farmer to farmer, study circle
  • Farm Business Management: budgets/cost and returns, feasibility study
  • Sustainable Communities: urban agriculture, urban/rural integration
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