{"id":8964,"date":"2026-10-02T20:57:43","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T20:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/?page_id=8964"},"modified":"2026-10-02T20:57:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T20:57:43","slug":"pasture","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/ceb\/homestead\/pasture\/","title":{"rendered":"Pasture Rotation"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"pgamo-hero\" id=\"top\" style=\"min-height:26vh;background-color:#877373;\">\n<div class=\"pgamo-hero-side pgamo-hero-side--left\">\n<span class=\"pgamo-hero-side__label\">New Here?<\/span>\n<h3 class=\"pgamo-hero-side__heading\">Start Free Today<\/h3>\n<p class=\"pgamo-hero-side__text\">Enroll in the Ministerial Bible Study Series &#8212; 66 books, 251 lessons, completely free forever.<\/p>\n<a class=\"pgamo-hero-side__btn\" href=\"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/ceb\/courses\/bible-study\/\">Enroll Free &rarr;<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pgamo-hero__inner\">\n<h1 class=\"pgamo-hero__heading\">Pasture Rotation<\/h1><p class=\"pgamo-hero__subheading\">Know who is grazing where, how long each paddock has rested and when it\u2019s ready again \u2014 and how many days a paddock will feed your herd.<\/p><div class=\"pgamo-hero__buttons\">\n<a class=\"pgamo-btn pgamo-btn--primary\" href=\"#pasture\">My Paddocks<\/a>\n<a class=\"pgamo-btn pgamo-btn--ghost\" href=\"\/ceb\/homestead\/pasture\/?tab=calc\">How Long Will It Last?<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pgamo-hero-side pgamo-hero-side--right\">\n<span class=\"pgamo-hero-side__label\">From Our Authors<\/span>\n<h3 class=\"pgamo-hero-side__heading\">Meet Our Contributing Authors<\/h3>\n<p class=\"pgamo-hero-side__text\">Read devotionals and Bible studies shared by members of our community.<\/p>\n<a class=\"pgamo-hero-side__btn\" href=\"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/ceb\/groups\/contributing-authors\/forum\/\">Read Their Articles &rarr;<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<nav class=\"pgamo-section-nav pgamo-section-nav--sticky\" aria-label=\"Page sections\">\n<ul class=\"pgamo-section-nav__list\">\n<li><a href=\"#pasture\">My Paddocks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#how\">How It Works<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"pasture\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"pgamo-hs\"><div class=\"hs-gate\"><h3>Your free Pasture Rotation<\/h3><p>Keep your records in one private place \u2014 free for every registered member. Only you can see your data, and you can download it any time.<\/p><p class=\"hs-gate-actions\"><a class=\"hs-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/ceb\/register-2\/\">Create a free account<\/a> <a class=\"hs-btn hs-btn-ghost\" href=\"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/ceb\/login\/\">Log in<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pgamo-hs\"><h3 class=\"hs-section-title\" id=\"pasture-calc\">How long will it last?<\/h3><div class=\"hs-calcs\"><div class=\"hs-card hs-calc\" data-hs-calc=\"xpasture\" data-cfg=\"[]\"><h4>Days of grazing<\/h4><div class=\"hs-calc-in\"><label>Paddock size <small>(acres)<\/small><input type=\"number\" min=\"0\" step=\"0.1\" value=\"2\" data-in=\"acres\" inputmode=\"decimal\"><\/label><label>Grass height now <small>(inches)<\/small><input type=\"number\" min=\"0\" step=\"0.5\" value=\"8\" data-in=\"hnow\" inputmode=\"decimal\"><\/label><label>Graze down to <small>(inches \u2014 leave 3\u20134\u2033)<\/small><input type=\"number\" min=\"0\" step=\"0.5\" value=\"4\" data-in=\"hleave\" inputmode=\"decimal\"><\/label><label>Stand<select data-in=\"dens\"><option value=\"150\">Thin or patchy<\/option><option value=\"250\" selected>Average pasture<\/option><option value=\"350\">Thick, well-managed<\/option><\/select><\/label><label>Animals <small>(head)<\/small><input type=\"number\" min=\"0\" step=\"1\" value=\"10\" data-in=\"head\" inputmode=\"decimal\"><\/label><label>Average weight <small>(lb each)<\/small><input type=\"number\" min=\"0\" step=\"5\" value=\"150\" data-in=\"lb\" inputmode=\"decimal\"><\/label><label>Daily intake <small>(% of body weight (2.5\u20133.5))<\/small><input type=\"number\" min=\"0\" step=\"0.1\" value=\"3\" data-in=\"intake\" inputmode=\"decimal\"><\/label><label>Grazing efficiency <small>(% eaten (rotational 60\u201375))<\/small><input type=\"number\" min=\"0\" step=\"5\" value=\"60\" data-in=\"eff\" inputmode=\"decimal\"><\/label><\/div><ul class=\"hs-calc-out\" data-out aria-live=\"polite\"><\/ul><p class=\"hs-hint\">Pounds of dry forage per acre per inch of height are rough averages \u2014 a grazing stick from your extension office or NRCS gives your own number.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"pgamo-text-image pgamo-text-image--left pgamo-text-image--dark\" id=\"how\">\n<div class=\"pgamo-text-image__inner\">\n<div class=\"pgamo-text-image__media\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/pgamo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/homestead-canning-pantry-1024x683.jpg')\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pgamo-text-image__content\">\n<h2>Graze, Rest, Repeat<\/h2><div class=\"pgamo-text-image__text\"><p>Add your paddocks, then record each move. The board shows every paddock grazing, resting or ready, with rest days set by season and grass type, and you\u2019ll be reminded on move day and when a rested paddock is ready. Short stays and long rests grow more grass, build the soil and help break the worm cycle in sheep and goats. \u201cHe maketh me to lie down in green pastures.\u201d \u2014 Psalm 23:2<\/p>\n<\/div><a class=\"pgamo-btn pgamo-btn--primary\" href=\"#pasture\">Back to My Paddocks<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":8816,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8964","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/ceb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/ceb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/ceb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/ceb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/ceb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/ceb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8968,"href":"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/ceb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8964\/revisions\/8968"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/ceb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pgamo.com\/ceb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}