GrassWorks: Ask-a-Grazier

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The Ask-A-Grazier Forum uses the collective knowledge of the GrassWorks grazing community to support well-managed grazing throughout the Midwest.

So ASK away!

What is your grazing question or conundrum, advice or experience?

Looking for more information about: fencing, water, soil health, animal health, seeding, forage, funding and programs, direct-marketing, local networks, etc.

Insight and answers will be provided by the GrassWorks grazing community: members and advisors, as well as agency and university affiliates.

Also feel free to share pertinent events or other information of value to the community.

Looking forward to some great discussions and sharing!

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* Please be kind and respectful throughout your interactions with others and the group as a whole. Keep topics and questions grazing-related. THANKS!

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Jun 5

Driftless Grazing School (June 28-29)

Hoping to get a good group together for this program! Thanks, Alex Romano (she, her) Program

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Driftless Grazing School (June 28-29)

Hoping to get a good group together for this program! Thanks, Alex Romano (she, her) Program

Jun 5

May 30

GrassWorks Hiring Program and Engagement Coordinator!

Hi GrassWorks Friend! GrassWorks is excited to announce that we are hiring a Program and Engagement

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GrassWorks Hiring Program and Engagement Coordinator!

Hi GrassWorks Friend! GrassWorks is excited to announce that we are hiring a Program and Engagement

May 30

Alex Romano, lkp...@gmail.com2

Mar 13

Help with Pasture Evaluation

Hi Alex, There is this pasture condition scoring framework that you could use…maybe more detailed

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Help with Pasture Evaluation

Hi Alex, There is this pasture condition scoring framework that you could use…maybe more detailed

Mar 13

10/30/23

RSVP Soon! Pasture Walk on Nov 1: 'Winter Grazing of Summer Annuals' (Dover, Minn.)

Hello, Graziers are encouraged to participate in Land Stewardship Project's last pasture walk of

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RSVP Soon! Pasture Walk on Nov 1: 'Winter Grazing of Summer Annuals' (Dover, Minn.)

Hello, Graziers are encouraged to participate in Land Stewardship Project's last pasture walk of

10/30/23

10/17/23

Sign up today! Pasture Walk on Oct. 19: 'Managing Pasture During Drought' near Lake City, Minn.

Hello, Graziers are invited to participate in a Land Stewardship Project pasture walk near Lake City,

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Sign up today! Pasture Walk on Oct. 19: 'Managing Pasture During Drought' near Lake City, Minn.

Hello, Graziers are invited to participate in a Land Stewardship Project pasture walk near Lake City,

10/17/23

Rachel Bouressa

10/4/23

Upcoming Central Wisconsin Graziers Meeting - Manawa/New London, October 18th 5:30-8pm

Hi all! We're having a get together! Hope to see you there! ALL the best, Rachel October 18th,

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Upcoming Central Wisconsin Graziers Meeting - Manawa/New London, October 18th 5:30-8pm

Hi all! We're having a get together! Hope to see you there! ALL the best, Rachel October 18th,

10/4/23

9/18/23

Stockpiling Forage Pasture Walk this Thursday - St. Charles, MN

Come join us for a Land Stewardship Project Pasture Walk at Silky Cow Farm! Thursday, September 21,

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Stockpiling Forage Pasture Walk this Thursday - St. Charles, MN

Come join us for a Land Stewardship Project Pasture Walk at Silky Cow Farm! Thursday, September 21,

9/18/23

7/28/23

compost question

Hello friends - What do you all think about applying compost to pasture? I've heard a few smart

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compost question

Hello friends - What do you all think about applying compost to pasture? I've heard a few smart

7/28/23

Diane Mayerfeld

7/26/23

Looking for someone to participate in farm trial

Hello all, Nesli Onuki is an assistant professor in Biosystems Engineering working on grazing and

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Looking for someone to participate in farm trial

Hello all, Nesli Onuki is an assistant professor in Biosystems Engineering working on grazing and

7/26/23

6/15/23

Job opening: GrassWorks Grazing Conference planner

GrassWorks (GW) is seeking an experienced Conference Planner to manage production of our annual

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Job opening: GrassWorks Grazing Conference planner

GrassWorks (GW) is seeking an experienced Conference Planner to manage production of our annual

6/15/23

3/17/23

Last Chance, Limited Spots! Ranching for Profit Workshop with Dave Pratt

A few spots left till we reach a full house of regional, regenerative farmers learning from one

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Last Chance, Limited Spots! Ranching for Profit Workshop with Dave Pratt

A few spots left till we reach a full house of regional, regenerative farmers learning from one

3/17/23

Duff, Alison - ARS

1/6/23

(Jan 28th) Prescribed Fire Conference, Stevens Point

Hello! If you are interested in using fire as a land management tool, please see the announcement

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(Jan 28th) Prescribed Fire Conference, Stevens Point

Hello! If you are interested in using fire as a land management tool, please see the announcement

1/6/23

Rachel Bouressa

1/6/23

Fwd: REGISTER TODAY! 31st Annual GrassWorks Grazing Conference - just a month away!

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: GrassWorks <confe...@grassworks.org> Date: Fri,

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Fwd: REGISTER TODAY! 31st Annual GrassWorks Grazing Conference - just a month away!

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: GrassWorks <confe...@grassworks.org> Date: Fri,

1/6/23

Rachel Bouressa

12/22/22

Grazing Conference Registration packet ready to share!

Greetings fellow graziers! The GrassWorks Conference is coming up!!!! GrassWorks 31st Annual Grazing

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Grazing Conference Registration packet ready to share!

Greetings fellow graziers! The GrassWorks Conference is coming up!!!! GrassWorks 31st Annual Grazing

12/22/22

Rachel Bouressa

10/20/22

Fall Grazing Conference, Shell Lake, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022

Fall Grazing Conference, Shell Lake, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022 The Northwest Wisconsin Graziers Network,

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Fall Grazing Conference, Shell Lake, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022

Fall Grazing Conference, Shell Lake, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022 The Northwest Wisconsin Graziers Network,

10/20/22

Diane Mayerfeld

9/22/22

Fwd: WI Swine Industry Needs Assessment Survey

Hi all, For any of you who are raising pigs (or work with farmers raising pigs), the new Extension

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Fwd: WI Swine Industry Needs Assessment Survey

Hi all, For any of you who are raising pigs (or work with farmers raising pigs), the new Extension

9/22/22

Rachel Bouressa

9/22/22

DGA PaddockTrac Pasture Walk - October 18th - Tomandl's Dairy Farm

Hey there! Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship is hosting a Pasture Walk at the Tomandl's dairy farm on

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DGA PaddockTrac Pasture Walk - October 18th - Tomandl's Dairy Farm

Hey there! Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship is hosting a Pasture Walk at the Tomandl's dairy farm on

9/22/22

lkp...@gmail.com

9/22/22

Please share with friends!

Become GrassWorks' next Executive Director! GrassWorks, Inc. the Midwest's farmer-driven

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Please share with friends!

Become GrassWorks' next Executive Director! GrassWorks, Inc. the Midwest's farmer-driven

9/22/22

lkp...@gmail.com

9/6/22

GrassWorks is hiring!

Hi everyone, We're excited to announce that GrassWorks is searching for a new Executive Director!

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GrassWorks is hiring!

Hi everyone, We're excited to announce that GrassWorks is searching for a new Executive Director!

9/6/22

Drew Carlson, Jason Cavadini3

8/19/22

Thanks Jason! I am looking into forage oats as an option. We definitely have open spaces so evening

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Thanks Jason! I am looking into forage oats as an option. We definitely have open spaces so evening

8/19/22

8/17/22

Slaughter Dates

Hey Everyone, By chance does anyone know of a slaughter facility in Southern Wisconsin that might

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Slaughter Dates

Hey Everyone, By chance does anyone know of a slaughter facility in Southern Wisconsin that might

8/17/22

lkp...@gmail.com

8/8/22

REMINDER: Calling all graziers: UW survey on grazing practices!

Hi everyone, I am helping grazing researcher Conor Holohan from Ireland publicize his survey on

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REMINDER: Calling all graziers: UW survey on grazing practices!

Hi everyone, I am helping grazing researcher Conor Holohan from Ireland publicize his survey on

8/8/22

lkp...@gmail.com

8/3/22

Calling all graziers: UW survey on grazing practices!

Hi everyone, I am helping grazing researcher Conor Holohan from Ireland publicize his survey on

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Calling all graziers: UW survey on grazing practices!

Hi everyone, I am helping grazing researcher Conor Holohan from Ireland publicize his survey on

8/3/22

Rachel Bouressa

7/21/22

Fwd: REGISTER today! - DEADLINE to register is Saturday 7/23 - GrassWorks Summer Picnic and Pasture Walk

Did we mention smoked brisket?! And ice cream! And of course GREAT grazing conversations! Deadline to

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Fwd: REGISTER today! - DEADLINE to register is Saturday 7/23 - GrassWorks Summer Picnic and Pasture Walk

Did we mention smoked brisket?! And ice cream! And of course GREAT grazing conversations! Deadline to

7/21/22

Rachel Bouressa

7/14/22

Fwd: REMINDER to register today! - GrassWorks Summer Picnic and Pasture Walk

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: GrassWorks <confe...@grassworks.org> Date: Wed,

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Fwd: REMINDER to register today! - GrassWorks Summer Picnic and Pasture Walk

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: GrassWorks <confe...@grassworks.org> Date: Wed,

7/14/22

Rachel Bouressa

7/5/22

GrassWorks Summer Picnic and Pasture Walk

Greetings fellow graziers and grazing enthusiasts! 🌱 I hope that you had a fantastic holiday weekend,

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GrassWorks Summer Picnic and Pasture Walk

Greetings fellow graziers and grazing enthusiasts! 🌱 I hope that you had a fantastic holiday weekend,

7/5/22

Rachel Bouressa

6/7/22

Looking for oldest grazed pastures in the Upper Midwest

UW-Madison grad student, Ashley Becker, is reaching out to find the oldest grazed pastures. Is it

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Looking for oldest grazed pastures in the Upper Midwest

UW-Madison grad student, Ashley Becker, is reaching out to find the oldest grazed pastures. Is it

6/7/22

Diane Mayerfeld2

5/27/22

Fwd: June 4th Field Day Cutler Fence

All, Randy Cutler has confirmed that the field day is actually Tuesday, June 7th. Diane On 5/26/22 12

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Fwd: June 4th Field Day Cutler Fence

All, Randy Cutler has confirmed that the field day is actually Tuesday, June 7th. Diane On 5/26/22 12

5/27/22

Rachel Bouressa

5/13/22

Fwd: MFAI/ Uplands Watershed Group Event Share Out Request

Feel free to share this with others as well! This should be a great event! The Uplands Watershed

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Fwd: MFAI/ Uplands Watershed Group Event Share Out Request

Feel free to share this with others as well! This should be a great event! The Uplands Watershed

5/13/22

Rachel Bouressa

5/3/22

Fwd: Marathon County - Conservation/Grazing Analyst Position

Please consider and SHARE this great opportunity to work with graziers and to promote managed grazing

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Fwd: Marathon County - Conservation/Grazing Analyst Position

Please consider and SHARE this great opportunity to work with graziers and to promote managed grazing

5/3/22

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