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Old World Bluestemsouthern.sare.org resources water-use-of-old-world-bluestems-in-the-texas-high-plains-sare-research-summary-2001-2003

Water Use of Old World Bluestems in the Texas High Plains: SARE research summary, 2001-2003

Old world bluestem grass species are widely grown in the Texas High Plains as they offer opportunities for livestock grazing. However, little information is available on their water-use efficiencies. In...

Perennial grass and cotton fieldsouthern.sare.org resources soil-quality-of-integrated-crop-livestock-systems-enhancing-soil-carbon-sequestration-and-microbial-diversity

Soil Quality of Integrated Crop/Livestock Systems: Enhancing soil carbon sequestration and microbial diversity

Over 1/3rd of the cotton produced in the United States is grown in the Texas High Plains – a semi-arid region of the Texas Panhandle reliant for decades on water...

grass and cottonsouthern.sare.org resources water-conservation-in-the-texas-high-plains-a-systems-research-model-of-sustainable-agroecosystems

Water Conservation in the Texas High Plains: A systems research model of sustainable agroecosystems

The importance of crops, forages, and livestock to the Texas High Plains has highlighted the need to develop systems that enhance profitability, improve conservation of soil and water resources, and...

Cattle grazingsouthern.sare.org resources agroecosystems-research-in-the-texas-high-plains-graduate-student-studies

Agroecosystems Research in the Texas High Plains: Graduate student studies

Texas Tech University graduate students play an integral role in furthering research of forage-based crop/livestock systems to better manage water, improve production efficiency, and maximize profitability across the Texas High...

Crops and Livestock collagesouthern.sare.org resources agroecosystems-economics-in-the-texas-high-plains-a-10-year-analysis-1999-2008

Agroecosystems Economics in the Texas High Plains: A 10-year analysis, 1999-2008

Based on 10 years of Texas Tech University research, integrated cotton-forage-beef cattle systems are just as profitable as cotton monoculture systems. But there’s more. Integrated crop-livestock systems use less irrigation...

Crops and Livestock collagesouthern.sare.org resources diversifying-in-the-texas-high-plains-examples-of-agroecosystems-models

Diversifying in the Texas High Plains: Examples of agroecosystems models

The following system configurations are examples of the diversified crop/livestock production practices that have been studied across the Texas High Plains since 1997. These systems have been tested against cotton...

cover crops for pollinators and beneficial insectswww.sare.org resources cover-cropping-for-pollinators-and-beneficial-insects

Cover Cropping for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects

Flowering cover crops can fulfill their original purpose as a conservation practice while at the same time providing valuable forage for wild bees and beneficial insects. This added benefit can be significantly enhanced...

Avicultura-Rentable_cover.jpgwww.sare.org resources avicultura-rentable

Avicultura Rentable

Avicultura Rentable: Criando Aves en Pasturas es una guía que incluye experiencias de agricultores  y lo último en investigación para criar pollos y pavos usando corrales, cercos portátiles y pasturas....

Que es la Agricultura Sustentablewww.sare.org resources que-es-la-agricultura-sustentable

¿Qué es la Agricultura Sustentable?

Qué puede haver para que su finca o rancho sea más sustentable? No hay una respuesta simple, pero la serie de animación de 8 episodios de SARE "Qué es la...

Leaffooted bugs on sunflower headsouthern.sare.org resources trap-cropping-in-vegetable-production-one-approach-to-managing-pests

Trap Cropping in Vegetable Production: One Approach to Managing Pests

Trap cropping is a technique that uses plants attractive to insect pests to lure them away from the cash crop. Trap cropping, while not a silver bullet solution to all...

agriculturalcomposting.pngwww.sare.org resources agricultural-composting-and-water-quality-fact-sheet

Agricultural Composting and Water Quality Fact Sheet

Composting, a controlled process for stabilization of organic matter, can turn waste into a valuable soil amendment. Creating compost from waste materials provides an opportunity to return nutrients and organic...

Cover image of Manure Composting for Livestock and Poultry Production factsheetwww.sare.org resources manure-composting-for-livestock-and-poultry-production

Manure Composting for Livestock and Poultry Production

Dealing with manure is a reality for animal agriculture, especially when livestock or poultry are confined for any length of time in pens, corrals, lots or barns. This Montana State...

Profitable Poultry bulletinwww.sare.org resources profitable-poultry

Profitable Poultry

Profitable Poultry: Raising Birds on Pasture features farmer experiences plus the latest research in a guide to raising chickens and turkeys using pens, movable fencing and pastures. A Wisconsin family nets between...

Learning-Center-Icon.pngwww.sare.org resources sare-publications-kit

SARE Publications Kit

Order an entire set of SARE Outreach books and bulletins for one low price! Set includes all books, bulletins, biennial reports, topic briefs and promotional materials. Call the number below...

Utah State University Cooperative Extension fact sheetwww.sare.org resources constructing-a-low-cost-high-tunnel

Constructing a Low-Cost High Tunnel

This fact sheet by Utah State University Cooperative Extension includes specs, diagrams, photos and key considerations when constructing a high tunnel....

What is Sustainable Agriculture report coverwww.sare.org resources what-is-sustainable-agriculture

What is Sustainable Agriculture?

How do you make a farm or ranch more sustainable? There is no single answer, but SARE’s 8 episode “What is Sustainable Agriculture” animation series highlights some common practices farmers...

Cover image of Ovines and Vines factsheetwww.sare.org resources trained-sheep-grazing-vineyard-floor

Trained Sheep Grazing Vineyard Floor

According to researchers, training sheep to have a food aversion is a simple process. However, there are important steps to follow to improve the strength of the aversion. This fact...

Cover image of Clean Energy Farmingwww.sare.org resources clean-energy-farming

Clean Energy Farming

Across the country, as energy prices climb, farmers are turning more and more to clean energy practices. From energy-saving light bulbs to solar panels to fuels grown and processed on...

Rangeland.jpgwww.sare.org resources rangeland-management-strategies

Rangeland Management Strategies

Features innovative SARE-funded research on creating and sustaining a healthy range. Throughout, researchers and ranchers share goals and successes in winter and multi-species grazing, managing forage and other vegetation and protecting...

Diversifying Cropping Systemswww.sare.org resources diversifying-cropping-systems

Diversifying Cropping Systems

Today's crop farmers, with their prices global and their costs local, are ensnared in an ever-tightening profit squeeze. Many of them have begun seeking alternative crops that command higher prices...

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