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Grazing Strategies to Help Manage Grasshoppers

As Meers mentioned, research has shown that putting cattle on pastures too early can affect grasshopper populations. To get more on this angle, we’re speaking with Grant Lastiwka, forage livestock business specialist with Alberta Agriculture. Grant what happens when the cattle are put out too early?
 
Interview with Grant Lastiwka (3:20 minutes) (1.52 Mb)
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National Western Stock Show

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For sixteen days each year, that tradition lives on at the National Western Stock Show. As Steve white reports, a University of Nebraska educator is helping bridge the divide between livestock history and agriculture's future.