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Omega 6:3 From Stored Forage
Since 2016 we have been testing the Omega 6:3 ratio from our harvested “Pasture Grazed” beef. In past years we have made it a point to harvest our beef towards the end of the green grass season to optimize the Omega 6:3 ratio because…
Pasture crop fall 2021
We are in year two of the CCTA-Farms Advancing Regenerative Management Systems project. For our experience in year 1, refer to these two posts: Pasture Crop Fall 2020 Pasture Crop – Year One Experience Rain makes you look smart The cover crops (pasture crop)…
COWS = GRASS
This month we reach the 10 year milestone of grazing cattle here at DS Family Farm. Since July 2011 we have embraced “Fresh Grass and Move” management with the cattle herd. Prior to the cattle arriving, we spent about 15 years managing the pastures…
Freeze proof tank
In an effort to mimic nature, the cattle herd is constantly on the move. Mimicking the roaming bison herds that developed the prairies in this part of Nebraska. The past two winters herd impact was focused on new pasture areas near our home and…
Precision bale grazing
Actually the herd is less than precise when they munch on a bale of hay this time of year. In this post we cover HOW we decide where we want bales placed in our stockpiled pastures. If the cows aren’t picky where they find…
