Nebraska Grazing Conference Proceedings, 2018

Authors

Center for Grassland Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Date of this Version

2018

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Citation

Nebraska Grazing Conference Proceedings, 2018

August 6-8, 2018, Kearney Ramada, Kearney, Nebraska

Center for Grassland Studies, University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Abstract

Pasture Monitoring Sesion

Overview of Choquette Ranch by Jim Choquette

Field Applications of Pasture and Ecological Monitoring by Christine Su

Keeping Human Knowledge at the Center of Technology by Christine Su

Field Monitoring Exercise with Christine Su, Jim O’Rourke, Bethany Johnston, Brad Schick, Brent Plugge, Ben Beckman, and Jace Stott

Prescribed Fire, Bird Monitoring, and Butterfly Date by Andrew Pierson

Strategies for Rangeland Monitoring by Jim O’Rourke

Pasture Monitoring: Field Experience by Jeff Nichols, Beau Mathewson, and Mitch Stephenson

Ranch Succession Planning Session

Keeping Your Ranching Operation in the Family for Future Generations by Ron Hanson

Sharing Our Ranch Succession Planning Strategies and Experiences: A Ranch Producer Panel with Ron Hanson, Lynn Myers, and Mike Wintz

Mixed‐species Grazing Session

Multi‐species Grazing: Incorporating on Your Ranch by Sage Askin

Why Do Ewe Run Cows? by Brock Terrell

Cattle + Sheep + Goats = Environment + $ by Mike Wallace

Grazinglands and Wildlife Session

Lesser Prairie Chicken, Grazing Systems and a Search for Solutions by John Kraft

It Depends: Relationships between Wildlife and Livestock Grazing Management Vary Across Space and Time by Lance McNew

Planting Decisions for Alternative Forages Session

Planting Decisions for Alternative Forages: Plant Perspectives / Animal Perspectives by Daren Redfearn and Mary Drewnoski

Producer Reflections Session

Producer Reflections by Homer Buell