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A Beginners Guide to Multi-Species Grazing on Leased Land Presented by Greg Judy (b028)

Published: Sept. 28, 2015, 12:30 p.m.

In this talk Greg Judy talk covers the steps used to find leased land and build a multi-species grazing operation from scratch.

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Livestock can be a blessing or a curse. It's all in the management. With smart management livestock become a multiplier on the landscape. By using a variety of livestock to manage the forages it allows better utilization of plants. Harvesting much more solar energy through the wide selection of different plant leaves.

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This is a message that Greg Judy has come to learn, live by, and not preach.

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Greg's story is remarkable. He is someone that went from almost broke to financially successfully and paying off his farm and house in three years. He did it by grazing cattle on land that he didn't own, leased land.

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This talk was presented live at PV1 in March 2014.

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Greg will be speaking at PV3 in March 2016.

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Learn more about Greg at permaculturevoices.com/b28.