"It would probably be better to split it into three or four pens. You want them to stay out of each pen for at least a month, but six weeks would be better. If it's raining a lot, that allows the larvae to survive longer on the pasture, so they…"
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Deborah Niemann-Boehle Nov 22. 5 Replies 0 Likes
Hi all love the site and look foward to contributing. I have a small 3 acre hobby farm here in the Pacific Northwest (WA).I have about a 5000sqft fenced goat pen, for being a small area it has hill…Continue
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"Kindly check the links below, hope those posts help!
https://thriftyhomesteader.com/rotational-grazing/
https://thriftyhomesteader.com/rotational-grazing-2/
https://thriftyhomesteader.com/rotational-grazing-3/"
"Can I split my 50'×100ft pen into 2 pasture and rotate the 2 pastures? If so what is length of time I need in each??
On weekends and evenings i have separate fenced area where I can let them free range at will. Just not…"
"Here's a post that someone did a few years ago about how she did rotational grazing with four livestock panels and four goats.
http://nigeriandwarfgoats.ning.com/forum/topics/movable-pens
And she has photos, which are super helpful in this case."
"Welcome to the group! It's great to have you here.
A pen that is about 70 x 70 is fine if it is part of a rotational grazing pattern, but if you put them in a pen that size and leave there, they will eat down the grass fairly quickly. Once the…"
"Welcome to the group! I hope you'll introduce yourself and tell us about your goats or your plans for goats! "
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- At 6:27pm on November 19, 2019,
Deborah Niemann-Boehle said…
Welcome to the group! I hope you'll introduce yourself and tell us about your goats or your plans for goats!
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