In this episode of Cow Talks, Marcelo Wallau hosts Dr. José Dubeux and Dr. Sheeja George to discuss sustainable agriculture strategies in Florida, focusing on sod-based rotation systems and integrated crop livestock systems. They explore the benefits of these systems, including improved soil health, economic viability, and environmental sustainability. The conversation also addresses the challenges of adoption, such as land tenure issues and outdated policies, while highlighting the opportunities for innovation and collaboration in the agricultural sector. 

To learn more about the integration of crops and livestock in the Southeast, join us at the first SE ICLS symposium in Marianna, Florida, on Jan 31st, 2025. For more information, check the website ICLS Symposium - Forage Team - University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences - UF/IFAS. For more information regarding the Southeast Grazing Exchange, check outthis website.