Native grasslands comprise more than 40 percent of North America’s natural landscape. The grasses covering these open landscapes serve as powerful carbon traps, with slender leaves removing CO2 from the atmosphere and returning it to the soil through an extensive system of roots. These grasslands did not occur in a vacuum. In fact, North America’s …
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The Conservation Management Plan (CMP) provides bison farmers and ranchers the ability to monitor and document their conservation practices to both improve and exhibit how their work positively impacts the bison, the land they’re on, and the people around them. The simple web app based interface allows all producers to manage and measure their conservation …
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The National Bison Association is pleased to announce its innovative new NBA Bison Producer’s App, now available for both iOS and Android devices. The app is among the deliverables resulting from a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency (USDA RMA) and the project it’s underwriting – Record Keeping for Risk Mitigation. …
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Much has been written and taught about bison being “semi-free ranging wild ungulents” with a built in predilection that renders normal livestock handling techniques, fences, corrals and equipment insufficient to handle and control these animals. This perception has lead many to build physically large and imposing fences as the “standard” bison fence. In fact, some …
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As a service to our members who are not able to attend our conferences, the NBA I pleased to share these conference presentations with you. Thanks to Buffalo Gold Premium Fibers and the Buffalo Wool Co. for their generous sponsorship that made this possible. NBA membership required to view, please learn more about NBA’s membership …
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