Ecosystem services (ES) are the direct and indirect contributions of ecosystems to human
well‐being. Grassland ecosystems cover> 40% of Earth's ice‐free terrestrial surface, and …

Pasture-based production systems represent a significant sustainable supplier of animal
source foods worldwide. For such systems, mounting evidence highlights the importance of …

Agricultural management and meteorological conditions have a great impact on grassland
dynamics, and regenerative and holistic practices especially have significant potential for …

Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is one of the most important forage crops in the world. The
objectives of this study were to assess alfalfa yield improvement in the Canadian prairies …

Integrating warm-climate forage legumes into grass monocultures has received significant
research attention during the past 70 years, but widespread adoption by end users has been …

Effective measurement of seasonal variations in the timing and amount of production is
critical to managing spatially heterogeneous agroecosystems in a changing climate …

Resilient, stable, and productive forage systems are needed to endure increasingly frequent
climatic extremes. Resilience is the ability of a forage system to withstand a climatic crisis …

Aim The intensification of livestock systems generates structural and functional changes in
native grassland, which alter their capacity to respond to disturbances. Our objective was to …

Climate change will increase average temperatures and the frequency and intensity of
summertime droughts; those shifts will in turn affect forage production in grassland-based …

Context Sustaining ecosystem services requires enhanced understanding of their spatial–
temporal dynamics and responses to drivers. To date, the majority of research has focused …