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Calculating Stocking Rate
Resource Link
http://www.extension.org/pages/58097/calculating-stocking-rate#.VP4ZaGR4o7_
Author
Rachel Frost
Publisher
eXtension Rangelands
Body

The most important decision for successful range management is setting a proper stocking rate. Stocking rate is defined as the number of animals grazing on a given amount of land for a specified time. Stocking rates are often expressed in animal units or AUs per unit area.

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English
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Keywords
stocking rate

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