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Cattle and Sheep - Grazing Together?! You can do that?!

Register now for the Sierra Foothills Cattle & Sheep Grazing School! If you look back far...

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Posted on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 1:08 PM

Author: Dan Macon

Tags: beef cattle (3), grazing management (21), grazing school (2), pasture management (4), ranch economics (10), range management (3), sheep (10)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, Natural Resources

A New Look at the Economics of Livestock Guardian Dogs

Last month, between dog food and vaccines, we spent just over $103 on our three livestock...

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Posted on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 8:18 AM

Author: Dan Macon

Tags: livestock guardian dogs; livestock protection tools; coyotes; mountain lions; sheep production; ranching with wildlife (0)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources

The Right Dog for the Job - or the Right Job for the Dog?

When it comes to livestock protection tools, there are no "silver bullets".... I want to start...

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Posted on Friday, April 29, 2022 at 10:08 AM

Author: Dan Macon

Tags: livestock guardian dog (0), livestock guardian dogs; livestock protection tools; coyotes; mountain lions; sheep production; ranching with wildlife (0)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources

Setting a Production Calendar

Over the last ten years or so, I've had the opportunity to help teach farm and ranch business...

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Posted on Monday, December 6, 2021 at 3:14 PM

Author: Dan Macon

Tags: ecological calendar (0), production calendar (0), ranch management (0), sheep production (0)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Environment, Innovation, Natural Resources

Explaining LGDs to the Neighbors

I suspect anyone who has used livestock guardian dogs (LGDs) to protect livestock has experienced...

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Posted on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at 8:52 AM

Author: Dan Macon

Tags: livestock guardian dogs; livestock protection tools; coyotes; mountain lions; sheep production; ranching with wildlife (0)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources

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