Quality Pasture: How to Create It, Manage It Profit From It, 2nd Edition-Quality Guarantee

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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!