{Tool} Adaptive multi-paddock grazing of organic cattle. Creator(s): Mikk, Merit and Külvet, Airi. Issuing Organisation(s): Maheklubi - Estonian Organic Farming Platform. (2022)
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Document available online at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdgOIyjMHQ0
Summary in the original language of the document
In this video, you will learn about the benefits of rotational grazing by letting grass grow high. Airi Külvet explains that cattle can obtain their nutritional needs from mature grass while healthy soil can simultaneously be maintained and fertility can be increased.
Produced by Estonian Organic Farming Platform in 2022. Supported by EU (EAFRD).
EPrint Type: | Practice tool |
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Teaser: | Rotational grazing as a regenerative farming practice with benefits for the animals, the environment and the soil. |
What problem does the tool address?: | The topic of this tool is regenerative farming with its basic principles and benefits - with a focus on the practice of rotational grazing. |
What solution does the tool offer?: | Regenerative farming not only looks at animal welfare and the nutritional value of pasture grass but also the long-term health of the environment and the soil. |
Country: | Estonia |
Type of Practice Tool: | Video |
Keywords: | climate change, climate change adaptation, climate-smart agriculture, resilience, grassland management, grasses, grazing lands, cattle, animal health, animal nutrition, feeding, feed requirements, feed composition, nutritive value, feeds |
Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English climate change http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1666 English climate change adaptation http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1374567058134 English climate-smart agriculture http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1361789093890 English resilience http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1374480530924 English grassland management http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3364 English grasses http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3362 English grazing lands http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3369 English cattle http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1391 English animal health http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_431 English animal nutrition http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_27925 English feeding http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2838 English feed requirements http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_27930 English feed composition http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_10770 English nutritive value http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5278 English feeds http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2843 |
Subjects: | Animal husbandry > Production systems > Dairy cattle Soil > Soil quality Animal husbandry > Production systems > Beef cattle Animal husbandry > Feeding and growth Environmental aspects > Biodiversity and ecosystem services |
Research affiliation: | Estonia > Estonian Organic Farming Foundation European Union > Horizon Europe > OrganicClimateNET > selected tools European Union > Organic Farm Knowledge |
Horizon Europe or H2020 Grant Agreement Number: | 101136880 |
Related Links: | https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/55430, https://organicclimatenet.eu/, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/40258, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/38229, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/54324 |
Project ID: | OFK |
Deposited By: | Rüger, Madelaine Lea |
ID Code: | 55430 |
Deposited On: | 07 Apr 2025 08:30 |
Last Modified: | 07 Apr 2025 08:30 |
Document Language: | English, Estonian/Eesti |
Status: | Published |
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