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) |
Description
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!
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!
Show More
Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780986014765
ISBN-10:
0986014761
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0002
More Product Details
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
Subject Information
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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publisher marketing
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!
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!
Show More
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