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Strip Grazing Winter Cover Crops

The days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer, and the cover crops are taking off. This is the perfect time to experiment with strip grazing to help our cattle and future row crops get the most out of our winter cover crop.

You may enjoy this video if you want to:

  • Jumpstart soil health improvement

  • Increase the earthworm population in your soil

  • Add beneficial biology to the soil

  • Increase the organic matter in your soil

  • Decrease the carbon to nitrogen ratio of your cover crops

  • Earn more money selling carbon credits

  • Add body condition to cows before spring breeding with "free" high quality forage

  • Increase calf weaning weight with "free" creep feed

  • Naturally break the parasite life cycle

  • Decrease your hay and feed expense

  • Rest your perennial pastures

  • Increase your profit per acre