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The art and science of grazing : how grass farmers can create sustainable systems for healthy animals and farm ecosystems / Sarah Flack ; foreword by Hubert J. Karreman, VMD.

Flack, Sarah, 1969- (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781603586115
  • ISBN: 1603586113
  • Physical Description: viii, 230 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: White River Junction, Vermont : Chelsea Green Publishing, [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-218) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Benefits of good pasture management -- Types of grazing systems -- Grazing-adapted plants -- Pasture soil health -- Managing pasture plants -- Common pasture plants -- The unique digestive ability of ruminants -- Ruminant nutrition from pasture -- Meeting livestock nutritional needs -- Grazing behavior -- 100 percent grassfed -- Health concerns -- Pasture math: calculating acreage -- Grazing system design and infrastructure -- Putting it all together.
Subject:
Livestock systems.
Grazing.
Pastures > Management.

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Marion Library 636.0845 FLA (Text) 37810435741110 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 07/30/2026