The health and productivity of sheep and goats in perennial pasture grazing systems are often limited by a combination of forage quality and gastrointestinal nematode infection.
Improve parasite management with annual crops
A perennial pasture terminated by an application of glyphosate in mid-June and seeded to strips of leafy brassicas and Sudan grass two weeks later. Composted manure created from the winter-feeding bedding was added to improve soil fertility just prior to the no-till seeding.
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