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Central Grasslands REC has been conducting research on range, forages and animal science since 1989. Projects include:

RANGELAND GRAZING SYSTEMS

Patch-burn grazing
Modified twice-over rotational system
Early intensive grazing
Grazing intensity study (1989-2015)
Extended season grazing
Monitoring techniques

NATURAL RESOURCES

Wildlife
Pollinators
Invasive species
Forage quality on rangeland
Rangeland ecology
Plant physiology
Soils and hydrology

FORAGES

Annuals
Perennials
Livestock/cropping systems
CRP

ANIMAL SCIENCE

Beef production systems
Breeding
Fetal programming
Feeding trials
Animal health and nutrition
Backgrounding
Finishing

BIOFUELS

Perennial forages for biofuels
Cellulosic ethanol and coproducts

OTHER STUDIES

History of CGREC and North Dakota
The Missouri Coteau
Lake George (Salt Lake)