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Burning in the Growing Season
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admin
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Jul 14, 2021
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last modified
Jul 14, 2021 02:27 PM
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Landowners,
Livestock,
Fire,
Oklahoma,
Fact Sheet,
Prescribed Burning,
Growing Season,
Wildland Fire,
Pasture,
Landowner Information,
Training Publication,
Grazing
Learn about the opportunities of using prescribed fire during the growing season in the warm Summer and Fall months. Prescribed fire can help livestock operations extend good forage later into the year. This factsheet designed for landowners and producers interested in prescribed fire and the practitioners that support them.
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Certified Biomass Procurement Specialist - Switchgrass
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admin
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Jun 30, 2021
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filed under:
Training,
Sustainable Agriculture,
Livestock,
Farmers,
Grasses,
Switchgrass,
Native Grasslands,
Farming,
Agriculture
This eight-hour online course is designed to prepare agriculturists to work with farmers as employees of a bio-refinery to provide its feedstock needs. Course topics include site selection, soils, drainage, fertility, varieties, weed control, selecting growers, contracts, production systems and other switchgrass production issues. Course instructors are specialists from Auburn University, University of Tennessee, University of Kentucky and Genera Energy. For more information or to enroll contact Mark Hall (hallmah@auburn.edu).
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Training Resources Exchange
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Conservation Innovation Grants: Successful Grazing Lands - Innovation to Implementation
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USDA NRCS Science and Technology
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published
Dec 30, 2020
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last modified
Mar 05, 2022 01:56 AM
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filed under:
WLFW,
Livestock,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
Webinar,
NRCS,
Cattle,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Grazing
Join pasture specialists, local graziers, and NRCS staff to discuss the Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) on Grazing Lands and the benefits of establishing and grazing native warm season grasses for livestock and ground nesting wildlife. See how NRCS is helping more farmers establish and utilize good grazing techniques on their farms.
Featuring Dr. Pat Keyser (Center for Native Grasslands Management), J.B. Daniel (NRCS Virginia), and Keith Tuck (Virginia Grazier).
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Grazing for Bog Turtle Habitat Management: Case Study of a New York Fen
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Nov 08, 2022
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last modified
Jul 24, 2023 11:28 AM
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Reptile,
Additional Resources,
Livestock,
Bog Turtle,
Aquatics,
Habitat Management,
Product,
Research,
Peer-reviewed Science,
Endangered Species,
Bog Turtle Additional Resources,
Grazing,
Resources
This study presents results from a single wetland complex in New York, USA, which we managed primarily with cattle grazing over four and a half growing seasons. Management effectiveness was assessed by monitoring Bog Turtle nest placement, habitat use via radio tracking, and vegetation structure and composition change in permanent plots.
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Peer-reviewed Science
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Managing Burns Safely
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admin
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Jul 14, 2021
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last modified
Dec 12, 2023 08:39 PM
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filed under:
WLFW,
Livestock,
Farmers,
Fire,
Prescribed Burning,
Video,
Pasture,
Wildland Fire,
News,
Landowner Information
Tips for landowners and producers on how to burn their pasture safely and efficiently in the spring. Brought to you by John Weir at Oklahoma State University.
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Videos, podcasts, multimedia
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Native Grass College: Video series
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by
admin
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published
Dec 30, 2020
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last modified
Mar 05, 2022 01:54 AM
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filed under:
Livestock,
Grasses,
University,
Webinar,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
Agriculture,
Grasslands
The Native Grass College offers short videos and resources for practitioner and landowners to learn how to 1) Establish Native Grasses, 2) Control Grass Competition, and 3) Manage grazing. Native grasses are better for grazing and for wildlife. Developed by Dr. Pat Keyser, Center for Native Grasslands Management at the University of Tennessee.
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Videos and Webinars
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Odonata Sanctuary
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by
Rosanne Hessmiller
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last modified
May 31, 2024 02:50 PM
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Animal Sanctuary,
New York,
Odonata Sanctuary,
Livestock
Odonata is a nature preserve and sanctuary where farm animals find a home to spend the rest of their days in a compassionate caring environment.
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Organizations Search
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Planting Native Grasses: Missouri Forage and Livestock Series
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by
Web Editor
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Dec 30, 2020
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last modified
Apr 21, 2023 03:32 PM
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filed under:
Training Resources,
WLFW,
Livestock,
Grasses,
Webinars and Instructional Videos,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
Webinar,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Native grasses,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Livestock grazing,
Agriculture
Pat Keyser (University of Tennessee) and Rick Rath (Missouri Department of Conservation) share about establishing and managing native grasses on pasture lands. Native grasses benefit not only livestock, but wildlife too. This webinar can help practitioners and landowners alike.
Filmed January 20, 2021 - Missouri Forage and Livestock Series
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Producer Adoption of Native Grass Forages
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by
Administrator
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published
Dec 30, 2020
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last modified
Mar 31, 2021 06:55 PM
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filed under:
WLFW,
Livestock,
Grasses,
Webinar,
Center for Native Grasslands,
Pasture,
Native Grasslands,
Grazing
Pat Keyser (Center for Native Grasslands, University of Tennessee) describes opportunities for practitioners to better partner with livestock producers to adopt native grass forages and advance working lands conservation. What is good for the cows is good for native species too. This webinar was presented as part of the Mississippi Flyway Summit in September 2020.
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Videos and Webinars
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Reconnecting Cattle and Quail
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by
admin
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published
May 06, 2021
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filed under:
WLFW,
Livestock,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
Instructional Video,
Landowners,
Video,
Cattle,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Landowner Information,
Grazing,
Native Grasslands
Learn about the Working Lands for Wildlife program and work in Ohio between USDA-NRCS and local farmers and ranchers. Grazing cattle on warm season, native grasses is great for cattle as well as critical species like the Northern Bobwhite Quail. Video for landowners and cattle producers.
Presented by Nick Schell (USDA-NRCS Ohio) and Dr. Pat Keyser (UT - Center for Native Grasslands Management) at the Ohio Forage and Grassland Council Conference in 2017.
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