Beefing Up the Winter Range. The J.C. Smith Ranch: A Demonstration of a Year-Round Grazing System
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Publisher
Utah State University
Publication Year
1986
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To feed or not to feed...
Winters in the Intermountain West are often long and severe, and present real problems to most livestock ranchers. Both operating costs and livestock losses during this period can be very high while incomes are low or non-existent. How to efficiently sustain the herd through this difficult period is one of the central problems of cattle ranching in this region.
Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
Conference Name
Crested Wheatgrass Symposium Proceedings
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Keywords
sagebrush
Intermountain West
North America
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