Herd management 2: The effect of grazing on grasslands

Appropriate herd management is important to ensure sustainable grazing systems for cattle, goats, and sheep in the different ecosystems on the African continent. In the f...

25 Mar 2026 · < 1 min read

Herd management part 3: Cover crops can change the game

In the previous article we considered the value of rotational grazing. In this issue, we take a look at how cover crops can enhance the condition of grasslands. What a...

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Herd management 4:1 Multi-species rotational grazing

In the previous article, we discussed the varying impacts that different types of livestock have on the quality of soil. We also mentioned that combining the livestock ty...

25 Mar 2026 · < 1 min read

Herd management part 5: Benefits of multispecies grazing

Increased carrying capacity of pastures Multispecies grazing may be one of the most biologically and economically viable grazing systems, especially on landscapes with...

25 Mar 2026 · < 1 min read