In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialists Nina Prater and Lee Rinehart talk about how to improve profitability on livestock operations. They focus specifically on ruminants — choosing the right animals for your environment, grazing management, farm infrastructure, and marketing. Lee shares some guiding questions farmers and ranchers can ask themselves when making farm-management decisions to be sure their operations remain profitable.
Related ATTRA Resources:
Small-Scale Livestock Production
Demystifying Regenerative Grazing and Soil Health with Dr. Allen Williams
Scaling Up for Regional Markets
Regenerative Grazing with Travis Krause
Managing Photosynthesis Through Optimal Grazing
Other Resources:
Contact Nina Prater and Lee Rinehart at ninap@ncat.org and lee@ncat.org.
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