by admin | Jan 20, 2018 | Cattle Feeding, Fall Services, Lawn Clipping-Grass Handling, Lawn Silage
A new strategy for golf course over seeding that generates revenue. In Jackson Hole, Wyoming we have two seasons, Winter and Road Construction. Since November I've been visiting golf courses in areas of the country that are warm enough to allow for golfing during...
by admin | Nov 1, 2017 | Cattle Feeding, Grass Clipping Silage, Lawn Silage, Start Ups
The BioPac'r grass handling and packaging system has many profitable and social benefits outside of saving landscapers labor and diverting green waste from landfills. The barrier for future young farmers in America to enter the cattle business is overwhelming. Unless...
by admin | Mar 16, 2016 | Cattle Feeding, Composting, Grass Clipping Silage, Grass Cycling & Mulching, Lawn Silage, Pesticide safety, Sustainability
In the 21st Century the way we view lawn clippings will have to change. If we are all forced to tear up all the lawns to reduce water consumption, cooling bills will skyrocket requiring even more of our power grid. If we need to conserve water, double the food...
by admin | Feb 22, 2016 | BioPacr, Lawn Silage, Sustainability, Uncategorized
Over the last few years I've been watching California disassemble their turfgrass industry and it could be coming to your state soon. What's happening on the west coast better alarm all turfgrass managers across the nation along with parents of small children and...
by Todd Graus | Mar 1, 2015 | Cattle Feeding, Lawn Silage, Sustainability
Value can have two different definitions; material value or human value. Let's look at the value upon humanity first, then monetarily in the calculations to determine the actual market value of lawn silage. Before I tell you how to how determine the market price...
by Todd Graus | Dec 1, 2014 | Cattle Feeding, Lawn Silage
Fresh cut lawn clippings have a shelf life of 8-18 hours before they heat up and begin to mold. Another name for this process is composting. Ensiling is not the same as composting, they re polar opposites. On the subject of composting the USDA has made the official...