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MONMOUTH, Ore. — A small herd of dairy heifers grazed in the distance as Jon Bansen ambled toward a row of tree saplings bisecting the grassy pasture next to his
Courtesy of Organic Valley PRECISION PASTURE FEEDING: Three farms in Ohio, two farms in Pennsylvania and a farm in New York are participating in the trial, which measures forage biomass using satellite imagery. Organic Valley is rolling out a pilot project that will remotely measure forage biomass in fields. Using satellite imagery to measure plant health isn’t a new concept, especially when it comes to row crops. But Organic Valley, which has a big footprint in the Northeast, wants to use it to fine-tune pasture-based dairy management. The cooperative is launching...