Rancher Spotlight: Fessler Angus
Rancher Spotlight: Fessler Angus Location: Madras, OregonName of Producer: Rod FesslerName of Operation: Fessler Angus RanchCarbon Sequestration Practices: Biodiversity/Seeding, Fertilization, Improved Grazing Fessler Angus is one of Agoro Carbon Alliance’s partner ranches. Rod operates an Angus cow-calf operation near the Crooked River National Grassland outside of Madras, Oregon, with his wife Sherri, son Brent, and Brent’s […]
Enhanced Winter Pasture Care
Winter ranching involves unique challenges. Sometimes, it takes a great deal of effort to just keep livestock fed, watered, healthy, and warm. . Despite weather obstacles, winter presents several opportunities to enhance soil management practices. Winter is often underestimated for range and pasture improvements. Explore strategies like forage caching, supplemental feeding, and bale grazing to […]
Improved Winter Grazing Management
Every season brings a different set of chores to the farm and ranch. It is probably safe to say that most folks prefer the work that takes place in the warmer months between the spring thaw and the first snows. Those other days ranching can be daunting, filled with the chilly tasks of getting animals […]