Determination of early summer pasture conditions to optimize forage and calf productivity and profitability
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2000-01-01
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Russell, James
Cowen, Ann
Strohbehn, Daryl
Morrical, Daniel
Barnhart, Stephen
Moore, Kenneth
Busby, W. Darrell
Sellers, H. Joe
Bredahl, Russell
Leu, Byron
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Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
The Leopold Center is a research and education center on the campus of Iowa State University created to identify and reduce negative environmental and social impacts of farming and develop new ways to farm profitably while conserving natural resources.
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Forages can be valuable elements in a sustainable production system. The date when animals are first allowed to graze on pastures can impact the quality and amount of forages available. This study explored various factors that influence successful grazing.