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Fertility Pastures

Author Newman Turner
Publisher Acres U.S.A.
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Author(s)Newman Turner
PublisherAcres U.S.A.
ISBN / ASINB00V72X5SY
ISBN-13978B00V72X5S4
Sales Rank696,770
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

Description

Newman Turner details his methods of intensive pasture-based production of beef and dairy cows in tihs practical guide to profitable, labor-saving livestock production. He developed a system of complex herbal ley mixtures, or blends of pasture grasses and herbs, with each ingredient chosen to perform an essential function in providing a specific nutrient to the animal or enhancing the fertility of the soil. He explains his methods of cultivation, seeding and management.
There are also chapters on year-round grazing, making silage for self-feeding, protein from forage crops and pastures for pigs and poultry. He also details the roles individual herbs play in the prevention and treatment of disease.