Mitch Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Range Management Specialist

Burned pastures after a wildfire (Photo credit: Bethany Johnston)

April 1, 2025

Managing Burned Pastures After a Wildfire- How to Graze

By Bethany Johnston, Nebraska Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Mitch Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Range Management Specialist

cattle grazing in a pasture wearing GPS collars

May 1, 2024

Targeted grazing on cheatgrass in the western Great Plains

By Mitch Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Range Management Specialist

Rye

August 1, 2023

Pros and Cons of Fall-planting Winter and Spring Small Grains

By Daren Redfearn, Nebraska Extension Forage and Crop Residue Specialist, Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist, Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Mitch Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Range Management Specialist

Cow with gps

July 1, 2022

Technical Note: Where are my cattle at? – Part II: Virtual Fencing

By Yijie Xiong, Nebraska Extension Specialist, Precision Livestock Management, Mitch Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Range Management Specialist

Sandhills rangeland

February 1, 2021

Managing for Heterogeneity on Rangelands in the Nebraska Sandhills

By Kayla Mollet, University of Nebraska-Lincoln SRMC Research Project Coordinator, Mitch Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Range Management Specialist

Regal fritillary butterfly

July 1, 2020

Pollinators and Nebraska Rangelands

By Kayla Mollet, University of Nebraska-Lincoln SRMC Research Project Coordinator, Jessica Milby, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Research Technologist, Mitch Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Range Management Specialist

Cows grazing flooded meadow

May 1, 2020

Flooded Sandhills Subirrigated Meadows and Upland Sites

By Mitch Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Range Management Specialist, Ben Beckman, Nebraska Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist

Sandhills rangeland

April 1, 2020

What Should My Pastures Look Like? Interpreting Rangeland Monitoring Data

By Kayla Mollet, University of Nebraska-Lincoln SRMC Research Project Coordinator, Mitch Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Range Management Specialist

heifer grazing cheatgrass

April 1, 2020

Targeted Grazing to Manage Cheatgrass

By Ben Beckman, Nebraska Extension Educator, Mitch Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Range Management Specialist

Cattle

April 1, 2019

Getting Ready for the Grazing and Forage Production Season

By Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Mitch Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Range Management Specialist