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Quality Pasture: How to Create It, Manage It & Profit from It, 2nd Edition

AUTHOR Gerrish, Jim; Nation, Allan
PUBLISHER Green Park Press (03/24/2020)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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How to create quality pasture from the soil up

This 2nd edition, revised and updated by Jim Gerrish, provides a comprehensive guide to creation and utilization of intensively managed quality pastures for profitable and regenerative grass farming.

Gerrish offers down-to-earth, low cost tactics to create high-energy pasture that will reduce or eliminate expensive inputs or purchased feeds for year-round grazing, such as wet weather tips, how to create a drought management plan, matching livestock to climate, and how to extend the grazing season during winter and summer slumps.
New chapters cover:
- What constitutes quality pasture and how to create it
- Forage testing - why it's important and how to take samples
- Pasture irrigation
- Grass-based dairying
- And so much more!

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ISBN-13: 9780986014765
ISBN-10: 0986014761
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0002
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Page Count: 300
Carton Quantity: 22
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.70 x 8.90 inches
Weight: 0.90 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Animal Husbandry
Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Sustainable Agriculture
Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Agronomy - Soil Science
Dewey Decimal: 636.01
Library of Congress Control Number: 2019024883
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How to create quality pasture from the soil up

This 2nd edition, revised and updated by Jim Gerrish, provides a comprehensive guide to creation and utilization of intensively managed quality pastures for profitable and regenerative grass farming.

Gerrish offers down-to-earth, low cost tactics to create high-energy pasture that will reduce or eliminate expensive inputs or purchased feeds for year-round grazing, such as wet weather tips, how to create a drought management plan, matching livestock to climate, and how to extend the grazing season during winter and summer slumps.
New chapters cover:
- What constitutes quality pasture and how to create it
- Forage testing - why it's important and how to take samples
- Pasture irrigation
- Grass-based dairying
- And so much more!

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