Bird and Bee Friendly Farming

Grassland Bird-Friendly Hay and Pasture Management

Additional Resources for Wildlife-Friendly Pasture and Hay Management and Payment Incentives:

Management Considerations for Grassland Birds in Northeastern Haylands and Pasturelands, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Grassland and Field Habitat Management, Vermont Fish and Wildlife

State of Vermont Farm Agronomic Practices Program

Male Bobolink in a flowery field.
Male Bobolink in a flowery field. Photo: Caroline Samson/National Audubon Society

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