Production of a Videotape Series Demonstrating Improved Grazing Practices to Promote Forage-Based Livestock Production in the Upper Midwest

Project Overview

LNC94-071
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 1994: $19,200.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1998
Matching Federal Funds: $1,650.00
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $77,726.00
Region: North Central
State: Iowa
Project Coordinator:
James Russell
Email
Dept of Animal Science, Iowa State University

Annual Reports

Information Products

Commodities

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

Practices

  • Animal Production: grazing - continuous, pasture fertility, pasture renovation, grazing - rotational, stockpiled forages, winter forage, feed/forage
  • Education and Training: demonstration, extension
  • Farm Business Management: whole farm planning, agricultural finance
  • Natural Resources/Environment: riverbank protection
  • Production Systems: holistic management
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