Full program description
This course was designed to help farm producers learn the basic techniques of rotational grazing and improve their grazing systems. An advanced grazing system (AGS) uses rotational grazing practices adapted to the landscape, and considers important factors such as rest period, graze time, animal impact, stock density, soil health and biodiversity.
This course includes the following modules:
- The Science Behind Grazing
- GRASS Concepts & Grazing (Graze Period, Rest Period, Animal Impact, Stock Density & Soil Armour)
- Water
- Fencing
- Cell Design
- Planning, Records & Economics
- Grazing Plans