Pastures in Sustainable Livestock Systems (A)

3 credits · Undergraduate

An advanced course that provides students with an overview of current sustainable pasture management practices in northern latitudes, with a focus on grassland ecology, the environmental impacts of livestock production, and applied pasture management. In addition to attending lectures and presenting material in class, students will participate in lab sessions on practical grazing management techniques as well as participate in investigative tours of local pasture producers. PREREQUISITES: AGRI 1000, AGRN 2002 FORMATS: Lecture | Lab