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Grazing Management for Water Quality Protection

Last Updated: August 26, 2011

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Riparian Management: The Importance of Knowing Your Stream

Tom Isenhart, Iowa State University (21 minutes)

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Grazing Management to Limit Non-point Source Pollution in Pastures

Jim Russell, Iowa State University (18 minutes)

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Pathogens and Grazing Livestock

Steve Ensley, Iowa State University (15 minutes)

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Additional Resource and Links

Finding the links among cows, creeks and conservation, Leopold Center Newsletter
Iowa State Riparian Buffer Research Team
A Guide to Managing Pasture Water (3 part series)
LPE Learning Center December, 2006 webcast on Pathogens (see Atwill presentation on managing pathogen risks in livestock on range and pasture).
Unusual Methods Yield Valuable Data for Cattle Producers Leopold Center Newsletter

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