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Stockpile grazing, swath grazing, corn grazing, and bale grazing
Project Details
Project Lead: Shawn Cabak (Manitoba Agriculture)
Collaborators: Mitchell Timmerman (Manitoba Agriculture)
Years: 2015-2022
Project Status: Complete
Funding & In-Kind Support: Northstar Seeds, Brett Young, Secan, Pioneer, Pride Seeds, Crop Production Services, Union Forage, Pickseed, Growing Forward 2
Location: Brookdale Farm
Project Type: Case Study
Areas of Interest: Extended Grazing, Annual Forages, Livestock Nutrition, Fertility Management
Approach
Explore strategies for extended grazing including swath grazing, corn grazing, and bale grazing
Key Findings
Industry Resources:
Cost of Production Resources - Manitoba Agriculture
Extended Grazing - BCRC
The Cost of Overwintering Cattle with Ben Hamm - Beef & Forage Roundup, an MBFI podcast
Winter Rations & Alternative Feed Options with Elizabeth Nernberg - Beef & Forage Roundup, an MBFI podcast
This topic was published January 30, 2023 and revised April 3, 2023.