Grazing. Stacked Enterprises. Profit. Reimagined.
Presented by Understanding Ag / Soil Health Academy
What You Will Learn
- Utilize the Six Principles of Soil Health and Three Rules of Adaptive Stewardship
- Increase Farm Profitability By Stacking Enterprises
- Successfully Market Your Products for Enhanced Net Margins
- Produce Nutrient Dense Foods By Advancing Soil Health
- Develop A Multi-Species Grazing Model
- Adaptively Graze Multi-Species Cover Crops and Perennials
Topics Addressed
- How to Develop a Forage Chain to Feed Multiple Species
- Setting up the “grazing wedge” & developing a forage chain
- Plant Brix: How to Measure & How To Use
- Water systems – wells, surface water, pipelines, pumps, etc.
- Paddock construction and layout
- “Before & After” grazing observation and evaluation
- Soil health evaluation – infiltration, earthworm counts, sniff test, soil aggregate observation, shovel test
- Leader/follower grazing”Flerd” grazing (mixed species herds)
- Marketing & Sales Skills
- Stacked Enterprises: Planning, coordinating, implementing