permaculture

[Mark <mpludwig@facstaff.wisc.edu>]

> Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 12:38:46 -0500
> From: "Wiediger, Alison" <awiediger@hart.k12.ky.us>
> Subject: RE: [grazersedge] grades for cow lanes
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> If you are ever in West Virginia, you can see this on their pastures. The
> hillsides look as if they are terraced - from generations of cows walking up
> the hill, making their own switchbacks.  I can remember when I first saw
> this, and thought someone had terraced the hillsides, but cows had done it
> all.
>
> Alison Wiediger
> Au NAturel Farm
> > ----------
> > From:         James Cropper[SMTP:jbc9@psu.edu]
> >
> >
> > If all they have access to is steep pasture, they make the best of
> > it by trying to find gentler slopes in drainageways and the like to go up
> > slope to graze.  Failing to find that they just do what they have to
> > do.
> >
> > Jim
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> > James B. Cropper
> >
> >
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Mark P. Ludwig
Poultry Research Lab
University of Wisconsin -Madison
608-262-1730 WK
608-846-7125 HM