Pasture Management on Organic Dairy Farms: Calculating Paddock Sizes, Dry Matter Intake (DMI), and Acreage Needed

Content Source: eOrganic

Resource Explained

This article offers essential guidance on paddock sizing and pasture acreage for dairy herds. It also recommends attending grazing workshops to enhance skills in pasture management and dry matter estimation.

Region

Northeast/Mid-Atlantic

Topic

Livestock Feeding, Livestock Well-being, Business and Marketing

Category

Dairy

Year Published

2013

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