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Converting Cropland to Perennial Grassland (Summary)

Converting cropland to perennial pasture is often a profitable move, especially if the cropland is marginal. This publication examines some economic considerations of converting cropland to grassland, methods of establishing pasture on croplands, and how to manage established pastures. Two farm profiles illustrate these processes. 10 pages.

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