Five Steps Transform Any Land Into Health Abundant Pasture

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Establishing pasture can be a complex endeavor. There is an art and science of growing nutrients for animals. This episode is a simple introduction to pasture development that gets you started.

The first choice is to determine if pasture is best for your land. Because you can turn something into a pasture doesn't mean it should be such. What are your goals?

Meat calories per acre are higher than vegetable calories on the same land. Animals can thrive on land not suitable for vegetable crops.

The secret is raising animals, so they only have one bad day. Mental and physical health is critical to humane animal husbandry. A quality pasture is heaven for grazing animals.

Today's episode is about pasture for small animals. To learn more on this topic, consider reading more with these experts.

* Joel Salatin is a farmer who raises chicken, beef, and pork on pasture. His farm uses rotational grazing to increase soil carbon and grass production.
* Masanobu Fukuoka, a proponent of no-till, herbicide, and pesticide-free cultivation. He is known for his natural farming and re-vegetation of desertified land.
* Allan Savory is a pioneer in regenerative agriculture. He shows how to increase grass density and soil health with mob grazing. Methods recover degraded land while capturing carbon.

You don't need a ranch to benefit from pasture. Even with small livestock, how you manage land improves health conditions. Rotating animals from paddock to paddock requires observation, measurement, and care.

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