Recent Updates
NEPC 2013 Annual Meeting: Research Update Introduction
A new feature to the conference and meeting was the review of current and planned research and on-farm demonstration work being conducted by members of the Consortium. This was the intent of Session 2 – Northeast Region Pasture-Based Research and … Continue reading
NEPC 2013 Annual Meeting: Pasture Systems Design 2
Technical Session 1, Efficient Pasture Systems Design for Natural Features and Management Challenges continued with Rob DeClue, the second and last presenter in this session on pasture system design. Rob is Area Grazing Lands Management Specialist with the Chenago County … Continue reading
NEPC 2013 Annual Meeting: Pasture Systems Design 1
After introductions of all the attending members were completed, Technical Session 1, Efficient Pasture Systems Design for Natural Features and Management Challenges commenced at 8:30 AM February 7. Donald Wild, owner and operator of Wild Acres Family Farm, and former … Continue reading
NEPC 2013 Meeting Report: Introduction
(Executive Director Jim Cropper prepared a comprehensive report on activities at the 2013 Annual Meeting, which will be presented here in chunks.) Snowstorm Nemo shortened the 2013 Northeast Pasture Consortium Conference and Meeting to one day, Thursday – February 7 … Continue reading
European Beef Safety Research
ProSafeBeef is a European organization. The Mission of ProSafeBeef is to enable the beef chain in Europe to thrive and diversify and to deliver innovative, novel and improved fresh beef and beef products that are safe, high quality and consumer … Continue reading
Nice Start, but what about sheep / goats / pigs ???
That’s an excellent question, LL Brown. We welcome research findings and other information about any and all grazing livestock in the Northeast. If you are or know of anyone doing research and extension with species other than beef and dairy, please encourage them to contact us here or at grazingguide@gmail.com with information they’d like to share.