Forage Forward: Exploring How Grazing Can Grow Your Operation and Finances

Join Women in Ranching, Noble Research Institute, and Wild Ranch Solutions for their spring Virtual Ranch Management series! They are excited to offer a grazing-focused, three-part virtual series this March/April. This offering includes a fundamentals of grazing session focused on small ruminants, an investment in grazing infrastructure session, and a session weighing the finances of raising your own hay versus buying it!

We’ve designed Each session has been designed to stand on its own — join one, or catch all three!

Session 1 – Fundamentals of Grazing with a Focus on Small Ruminants With Josie Morris of Noble Research Institute

Josie Morris will offer different grazing strategies that ranchers can engage in, discuss the benefits of adaptive grazing for pasture rest and recovery, and demystify important grazing terms such as carrying capacity and stocking rate. Josie ranches in southern Oklahoma and runs 700 hair sheep and 500 goats and will focus this session on small ruminant grazing!