Forages and Grazing
Publications and Articles

Page was updated on 12/13/12

Grazing

• Acorn Poisoning in Cattle (University of Arkansas)
• Alternative Fall and Winter Grazing Species (University of Illinois)
• Annual Calendar for Pastures (University of Minnesota)
• August is Excellent Time for Pasture Fertilization (University of Illinois)
• Benefits of Management-Intensive Grazing (University of Illinois)
• Best Management Practices for Dairy Grazing Video Slide Show (Iowa State University)
• Bloat (University of Wisconsin)
• Bloat in Cattle (University of Florida)
• Choosing Forages for Maximum Grazing Availability (Auburn University)
• Controlled Grazing: Balancing Forages, Livestock & Management (Michigan State University)
• Controlled Grazing of Virginia's Pastures (Virginia Tech)
• Controlling Bloat in Cattle (Auburn University)
• Controlling Pasture Thistles (University of Illinois)
• Determining Pasture Condition (University of Wisconsin)
• Dietary Minerals for Dairy Cows on Pasture (Penn State University)
• Drought, Winter-Kill, Drought, Heavy Rains: What's Next for Your Pastures? (University of Minnesota)
• Economics of a Missouri Pasture-Based Dairy (University of Missouri)
• Economics of Supplemental Feeding with Pasture-Based Systems (Penn State University)
• Enhancing Milk Components with Pasture-Based Systems (Penn State University)
• Environmental Benefits of Improved Grazing Management (University of Illinois)
• Essential Trace Minerals for Grazing Cattle in Florida (University of Florida)
• Estimating Available Pasture Forage (Iowa State University)
• Estimating Dry Matter Intake of Grazing Dairy Cattle (University of Wisconsin)
• Extended Grazing Reduces Winter Feed Costs (West Virginia University)
• Extending Fall Grazing with Brassicas and Cereal Grains (University of Illinois)
• Extending Grazing and Reducing Stored Feed Needs (Grazing Land Conservation Initiative)
• Extending the Grazing Season (University of Illinois)
• Extending Grazing Season Reduces Costs (West Virginia University)
• Extending the Grazing Season: Stockpiled Tall Fescue (Mississippi State University)
• Extending Pastures (University of Illinois)
• Fall Clean-Up and Pasture Concerns (University of Illinois)
• Fall Pasture Management (University of Illinois)
• Fat Supplementation with Pasture-Based Systems (Penn State University)
• Feeding High Production Cows on Pasture: Pasture Management (Babcock Institute, University of Wisconsin)
• Fences and Livestock Water for Pastures Under Center Pivot Irrigation (University of Nebraska)
• Fencing Systems for Rotational Grazing: Bracing (University of Wisconsin)
• Fencing Systems for Rotational Grazing: Energizers (University of Wisconsin)
• Fencing Systems for Rotational Grazing: Grounding Electric Fences (University of Wisconsin)
• Fencing Systems for Rotational Grazing: Keeping the Current Flowing (University of Wisconsin)
• Fencing Systems for Rotational Grazing: Line Posts (University of Wisconsin)
• Fencing Systems for Rotational Grazing: Post Selection (University of Wisconsin)
• Fencing Systems for Rotational Grazing: Protecting an Energizer from Lightning (University of Wisconsin)
• Fencing Systems for Rotational Grazing: Setting Posts (University of Wisconsin)
• Fencing Systems for Rotational Grazing: Using High Tensile Wire (University of Wisconsin)
• Fertilizer Management of Pastures (University of Wisconsin)
• Foot Rot in Grazing Cattle (Oklahoma State University)
• Forage Assessments Pay Big Dividends (University of Minnesota)
• Forage Budgeting Helps Producers Manage Livestock (West Virginia University)
• Forage Use and Grazing Herd Management During a Drought (University of Georgia)
• Forgey's River-View Farm - Intensive Grazing and Seasonal Dairying
• Four Steps to Rotational Grazing (Penn State University)
• General Guidelines for Managing Pastures for Dairy Cows (University of Florida)
• Getting Started Grazing (The Ohio State University)
• Grain Supplementation to Grazing Herds (Babcock Institute, University of Wisconsin)
• Grasses and Legumes for Intensive Grazing in Michigan (Michigan State University)
• Grassland Birds: Fostering Habitats Using Rotational Grazing (University of Wisconsin)
• Grazing Alfalfa (University of Kentucky)
• Grazing Alfalfa (University of Nebraska)
• Grazing Alfalfa in Pennsylvania (Penn State University)
• Grazing Basics for Dairy Herds (University of Kentucky)
• The Grazing Calendar (University of Massachusetts)
• Grazing Endophyte Infected Tall Fescue (University of Illinois)
• Grazing and Hay Records: Spreadsheet Template (University of Nebraska)
• Grazing Impacts on Pasture Composition (University of Georgia)
• Grazing Management (University of Maryland)
• Grazing Management Concepts and Practices (University of Florida)
• Grazing Management for Dairy Cattle (University of Minnesota)
• Grazing Management: Principles and Techniques (University of Illinois)
• Grazing Restrictions for Pasture Herbicides (Rutgers University)
• Grazing Streamside Pastures (University of Wisconsin)
• Grazing Systems Focus on High Production per Acre at Reduced Costs (University of Minnesota)
• Grazing Systems Planning Guide (University of Minnesota)
• Grazing Winter Wheat in Nebraska (University of Nebraska)
• The Green, Green Grass of a Dairy Pasture (University of Minnesota)
• Greener Pastures: Is Managed Grazing Right for Your Operation? (Michigan State University)
• Greener Pastures: Is Managed Grazing Right for Your Operation? (University of Wisconsin)
• Growing Cattle on Grass (Kansas State University)
• A Guide to Managing Pasture Water: Off-Stream Water, Shade and Nutritional Supplementation to Modify Animal Behavior (Iowa State University)
• A Guide to Managing Pasture Water: Stabilized Stream and Pond Access Sites (Iowa State University)
• A Guide to Managing Pasture Water: Streamside Buffers (Iowa State University)
• Guidelines for Visual Assessment of Herbage Mass in Pastures (Utah State University)
• Hay It or Graze It (Purdue University)
• Herbicide Grazing/Haying Restrictions (Purdue University)
• How Pasture Plants Grow (Iowa State University)
• Improving Dairy Profitability by Pasture Management (West Virginia University)
• Improving Pastures and Hayfields (University of New Hampshire)
• Improving Pasture by Frost Seeding (Iowa State University)
• Improving Pasture Management (Utah State University)
• Improving Pastures by Renovation (Purdue University)
• Improving Pastures by Renovation (University of Illinois)
• The Income Side of Seasonal vs. Year-Round Pasture-Based Milk Production (Virginia Tech)
• Increased Profit From Pasture Management (University of Massachusetts)
• Integrating Management Obejctives and Grazing Strategies on Semiarid Rangeland (University of Nebraska)
• Intensified Management Raises Dollar$ for New York Grazers (Cornell University)
• Intensive Grazing/Seasonal Dairying: The Mahoning County Dairy Program (Ohio State University)
• Intensive Rotational Grazing and Bovine Somatotropin? (Penn State University)
• Interseeding Legumes Versus Applying Nitrogen Fertilizer (University of Wisconsin)
• Is Dairy Grazing for You? (University of Minnesota)
• Keeping Track of Manure Nutrients in Dairy Pastures (University of Idaho)
• Knee Deep in Grass: A Survey of Twenty-nine Grazing Operations in Minnesota (University of Minnesota)
• Lanes That Keep Dairy Animals High and Dry (University of Wisconsin)
• Livestock Fencing Systems for Pasture Management (Mississippi State University)
• Managed Grazing and Stream Ecosystems (University of Wisconsin)
• Management-Intensive Grazing in Indiana (Purdue University)
• Managing Dairy Grazing for Better Grass and More Milk (Oregon State University)
• Managing Drought Stressed Pastures (University of Wisconsin)
• Managing a Grazing or Pasture System for a Milking Dairy Herd (University of Kentucky)
• Managing Natural Grazing Behavior for Improved Pasture Productivity (University of Illinois)
• Managing Soils for Greater Grazing Productivity (University of Minnesota)
• Managing to Get More Milk and Profit from Pasture (Penn State University)
• Managing Virginia's Steep Pastures (Virginia Tech)
• Musk Thistle Control in Permanent Grass Pastures (Purdue University)
• Nitrogen Management in Rotationally Grazed Pastures (University of Wisconsin)
• Non-Irrigated Pasture Establishment and Maintenance (Utah State University)
• Northeast Pasture Consortium Grazing Guide Website
• Nutrient Recycling in Pastures (Slide Show) (Auburn University)
• Overgrazing Can Hurt Environment, Your Pocketbook (West Virginia University)
• Pasture Assessment for Water Resource Protection (Purdue University)
• Pasture-Based Feeding Programs for Dairy Cattle (University of Illinois)
• Pasture-Based Systems for Dairy Cows in the USA (Penn State University)
• Pasture, Body Condition and Reproduction (Penn State University)
• Pasture Clipping and Management (University of Illinois)
• Pasture for Dairy Cattle: Challenges and Opportunities (University of Kentucky)
• Pasture and Grazing Management in the Northwest (University of Idaho)
• Pasture Management (Web Site) (Purdue University)
• Pasture Management and Grazing Guide for Livestock Producers (Mississippi State University)
• Pasture Management: Maintaining Permanent Pastures for Livestock (University of Maryland)
• Pasture Planning for Winter Forages (Mississippi State University)
• Pasture Production With Selected Forage Species (University of New Hampshire)
• Pasture Productivity Determination (University of Illinois)
• Pasture Quantity and Quality (Penn State University)
• Pasture Renovation: Refreshing a Tired Pasture (University of Minnesota)
• Pasture Weed Management (University of Illinois)
• Pastures for Profit: A Guide to Rotational Grazing (University of Wisconsin)
• Pasturing Dry Cows and Heifers (Penn State University)
• Planning Fencing Systems for Controlled Grazing (Virginia Tech)
• Planning Fencing Systems for Intensive Grazing Management (University of Kentucky)
• Preparing for Grazing Season (University of Minnesota)
• Preventing Bloat on Pasture (University of Wisconsin)
• Principles of Management-Intensive Grazing (West Virginia University)
• Principles and Practices of Effective Grazing (University of Illinois)
• Profitable Pastures: A Guide to Grass, Grazing and Good Management (Iowa NRCS)
• Protein in Pastures: Can it Be Too High? (Penn State University)
• Rotational Grazing (University of Kentucky)
• Rotational Grazing Studies in Illinois (University of Illinois)
• Selecting Species and Varieties for Pasture (University of Illinois)
• Shade Options for Grazing Cattle (University of Kentucky)
• Simple Pasture Improvement - Frost Seeding (University of Illinois)
• Site Evaluation: The First Step to Improved Pastures (University of Wisconsin)
• Skillful Grazing Management on Semiarid Rangelands (University of Nebraska)
• Stockpiled Forages: A Way to Extend the Grazing Season (Iowa State University)
• Stockpiling Pasture (University of Wisconsin)
• Stockpiling Tall Fescue for Fall and Winter Grazing (University of Georgia)
• Stockpiling Tall Fescue for Winter Grazing (Ohio State University)
• Strategies for Extending the Grazing Season (Penn State University)
• Supplementation of Lactating Cows on Pasture (Penn State University)
• Supplementing Pasture with a Total Mixed Ration (Penn State University)
• Techniques for Extending the Grazing Season (University of Wisconsin)
• Temporary Fencing for Rotational Grazing (University of Tennessee)
• Understanding Pasture Stocking Rate and Carrying Capacity (University of Maryland)
• Use of Brassica Crops in Grazing Systems (University of Wisconsin)
• Use of Brassica Crops to Extend the Grazing Season (Penn State University)
• Useful Grazing Resources (University of Wisconsin)
• Using Cereal Grain Forages and Mixtures With Annual Ryegrass for Grazing (University of Arkansas)
• Using Corn for Livestock Grazing (The Ohio State University)
• Using Drought Stressed Corn for Silage, Hay or Grazing (University of Florida)
• Using "the Grazing Wedge" in Pasture Management (University of Minnesota)
• Using Nutrition Models for Lactating Dairy Cows on Pasture (Penn State University)
• Vitamin and Mineral Nutrition of Grazing Cattle (Oklahoma State University)
• Want to Extend Grazing Season? (West Virginia University)
• Water Development Costs for Grazing Livestock (University of Nebraska)
• Water Systems for Grazing Livestock (University of Wisconsin)
• Watering Systems for Grazing (Michigan State University)
• Watering Systems for Grazing Livestock (Iowa State University)
• Weed Management in Pastures: Spiny Pigweed (Purdue University)
• Well Managed Pastures = Superior Heifer Gains (Utah State University)
• What to Do if You Are Out of Pasture (University of Illinois)
• Why Go To a Grass-Based Dairy? (University of Illinois)
• Windrow Grazing (University of Nebraska)
• Winter Rye for Extending the Grazing Season (The Ohio State University)