NeSARE

New England Forage and Weed ID and Management Training Project

     

Note: This project was completed in 2016. The valuable resources produced are now being hosted by the Northeast Pasture Consortium

Pasture and Grazing Management

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The following are materials and some links that may be helpful for the topic of pasture and grazing management. 

Grazing Art and Science 

Managing Pasture as a Crop

Pastures for Profit

Effect of residue height and timing of grazing on pasture quality, productivity and persistence

Measuring and budgeting available forage in pasture

Website - Northeast Grazing Guide (Northeast Pasture Consortium)

Website - Managed Grazing Tutorial (ATTRA)  NEW

Website - Northeast Pasture Consortium Grazing Guide  NEW

Website - Vermont Pasture Network (UVM Center for Sustainable Agriculture)

Website - Vermont Crops and Soils 

Website - University of Maine Pasture Management Course

Website - University of Massachusetts Factsheets from the Crops, Dairy, Livestock and Equine Program














Northeast SARE is a regional program of the nationwide SARE which offers competitive grants to projects that explore and address key issues affecting the sustainability and future economic viability of agriculture. The program is authorized under Subtitle B of Title XVI of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990.  It's wider mission is to advance, to the whole of American agriculture, innovations that improve profitability, stewardship, and quality of life by investing in groundbreaking research and education. For more information go to, http://www.nesare.org/