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Northeast Pasture Consortium

“Linking Graziers, Research, and Extension”

The site gives you access to Research Summaries, Extension Resources, and Links to other grazing websites.

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Presentations from the 2009 annual meeting in Morgantown West Virginia

 NEW!!  WEBLIOGRAPHY on CARBON SEQUESTRATION  June  2009 Martha Holdridge

New 2009 Fact sheets from USDA/ARS Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Unit

December 2008 Consortium Newsletter

Profitable Grazing-Based Dairy Systems NRCS Technical Note 2008

Penn State Study Shows Consumers Find Grass-fed Beef Acceptable

New Presentation from Dairy and Animal Science meetings in Indianapolis on “Opportunities and Challenges of Forage-based Dairy and Beef Production Systems in the Northeast”

Grazing Lands Technical Publications

Calendar items-Seminars, pasture walks, newsletters etc. 

Please send you calendar items to Rick Kersbergen richardk@umext.maine.edu

• "Greener Pastures. How Grass-fed Beef and Milk Contribute to Healthy Eating" A report from the Union of Concerned Scientists

• Upper Northeast Pasture Center                                

• NRAES Publications "Pasture Based Livestock Production Series" 

• C.S. Mott Group "Economic Viability of Grazing Dairy Farms"

• New! Mid Atlantic Equine Pasture Initiative

• Summary data from weekly pasture sampling at Shelburne Farms in Vermont 2005

• Online Grazing Course From University of Maine!

• NEW !! Integrated Farm System Model USDA/ARS Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Unit May 2005

• New Economic Data from Grazing and Organic Farms in Maine and VT, New York and Wisconsin.

• Minutes and Action Items from USDA/ARS Organic Agriculture Workshop in Austin TX, Jan 11-13, 2005

Northeast Pasture Consortium Information

• About The Northeast Pasture Consortium 

• NEERA1000: Northeast Pasture Consortium

• Stakeholder Priority Needs for 2006

• Executive Committee 2009-2010

• Stakeholder Action Committee for 2007

• 2007 Northeast Pasture Consortium Annual Meeting  Presentations and Handouts

• 2008 Northeast Pasture Consortium Annual Meeting Binghamton, NY   Presentations

• Reports and Minutes, 2006 Annual Meeting, Manchester, New Hampshire

• Presentations and Speaker Bios 2006 Annual Meeting Manchester, NH 2006

• Presentations, 2005 Annual Meeting, Morgantown WV

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