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Troy Bishopp

Troy Bishopp, affectionately known as “The Grass Whisperer”, is a 35 year well-seasoned grass farmer, a grasslands advocate, and a voice for grassfed livestock producers to the media, consumers, restaurateurs and policy-makers. Troy owns and manages Bishopp Family Farm in Deansboro, NY with his understanding wife, daughters, grandchildren and parents. In addition to farming, Bishopp takes this passion and work ethic to the Madison County Soil and Water Conservation District and the Upper Susquehanna Coalition and directs grazing assistance and practical holistic land management concepts to hundreds of area farmers. He’s also a professional speaker and a free-lance writer/photographer for Lee Newspapers, OnPasture.com, and other regional and national media outlets.

The Market Value of Managing Biodiversity

June 9, 2026 by Troy Bishopp

by Troy Bishopp Truth be told; biodiversity is worth more than gold. However, defining and measuring its true value is still a moving target even with all the fancy, dancy, AI tools we have in 2026. After sifting through some old grazing articles, I found one of my favorite pieces authored by New Zealand’s, Holistic …

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Register for the “Ultimate” Northeast NatGLC Grazing School

June 9, 2026 by Troy Bishopp

September 8th and 9th, 2026 at Evermore Farms on 8475 Morgan Creek Rd., Lindley, New York – 14858 Why attend the Ultimate Grazing School? Because it’s gonna be FUN! And will sell-out cause there’s only 40 spots This hands-on grazing school equips you with practical tools—from planning and measuring forage to benchmarking profitable strategies and …

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Peace on Earth and goodwill to the Daisys’ of the world

December 23, 2025 by Troy Bishopp

"I bring up this legacy moment at Christmas"

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The Last Paddock

December 9, 2025 by Troy Bishopp

by Troy Bishopp I call it LPD, the “Last Paddock Disorder”.   It infiltrates my mind and heart every fall when the group of cattle I conscientiously care for eat their last mouthfuls of fresh grass before going on to provide food for a nation.  My chest tightens with pride at how healthy they look and …

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Grasslands and Hunters: A Positive Partnership

December 7, 2025 by Troy Bishopp

Proverb 14:23: says, "If you work hard at what you do, great abundance will come to you".

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Drought Sucks

October 20, 2025 by Troy Bishopp

Hopefully if I write about drought it will rain, like me mowing hay, and seemingly out of nowhere there’s a pop-up shower.  I would welcome that right now!  Even though the U.S. Drought Monitor has indicated that many parts of the Northeast are in a “Severe Drought”, it doesn’t adequately describe a farmer’s anxiety on …

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Graze on Over: From Field to Heal Webinar

May 4, 2025 by Troy Bishopp

"these 3 gentlemen who have come into my life recently through fate and connection and the desire to help others through stories, feelings and the grit to share."

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Fencing from the Beach

April 17, 2025 by Troy Bishopp

“You’ll be able to move the fence and the cows from your beach chair”

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Bale Grazing: Another Tool in the Box

April 8, 2025 by Troy Bishopp

"don’t let the challenges of bale grazing in the east region scare you from using this winter-feeding technique"

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Mittens: The Devine Thread

February 25, 2025 by Troy Bishopp

"This ole farmer is a confessed mitten throwback." 

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Latest posts from Troy Bishopp

  • The Market Value of Managing Biodiversity
  • Register for the “Ultimate” Northeast NatGLC Grazing School
  • Peace on Earth and goodwill to the Daisys’ of the world
  • The Last Paddock
  • Grasslands and Hunters: A Positive Partnership

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