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- Library Collection RecordGrazing management involve manipulating the grazing animal, the forage plant, and the soil complex to obtain specific ecological and economic objectives. The successful grazing manager must…Publication Date 2023
- grazing management
- grazing intensity
- grazing
- grazing systems
- Library Collection RecordTrichomoniasis (or Trich, as it is commonly referred to in the industry) is a reproductive disease in cattle that can seriously impact the bottom line of Arizona ranches and the cow…Publication Date 2020
- cattle
- Arizona
- health
- economics
- Cow and Calf
- impacts
- Library Collection RecordAlthough stocking rate is often described as the most important decision livestock managers make, most environmental concerns associated with cattle ranching in the western U.S. result from…Publication Date 2018
- cattle
- distribution
- grazing
- grazing management
- terrain
- nurture
- nature
- Library Collection RecordPrairie-Oak Savanna is a temperate, globally-unique, endangered habitat type characterized by old-growth Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa) stands, expansive low prairie habitat, and wetland complexes.…Publication Date 2017
- restoration ecology
- oak savanna
- invasive hybrid cattail
- terrestrial laser scanning
- woody encroachment
- prescribed burning
- grazing management
- Corylus americana
- secretive marsh birds
- Library Collection RecordThe Great Basin Fire Science Exchange connects land managers and scientists to improve pre- and post-fire management decisions by providing relevant information and access to technical expertise.…Publication Date 2017
- wildfires
- fuels
- Rehabilitation of natural resources
- grazing management
- Seeding (seed)
- Great Basin
- Library Collection RecordJust as identifying plants is the baseline skill for rangeland professionals, the ability to assess the condition of grazing livestock by observing them is critical to their…Publication Date 2017
- cattle
- body condition
- Library Collection RecordLand managers are responsible for developing effective strategies for conserving and restoring Great Basin ecosystems in the face of invasive species, conifer expansion, and altered fire regimes. A…Publication Date 2016
- invasive species
- Annual Plants
- conifers
- wildfires
- grazing management
- fuels
- Seeding (seed)
- sagebrush
- aspen (tree)
- Great Basin
- Library Collection RecordNutritional challenges placed upon the lactating cow can be extreme in Arizona. One challenge placed upon the cow is the extra nutritional requirements caused by lactation. Figure 1 illustrates the…Publication Date 2015
- Nutritional disorders
- nutrition
- reproduction
- Arizona
- Challenges
- cattle
- Library Collection RecordPurpose: To provide guidelines for maintaining productive sagebrush steppe communities in grazed areas after fire. The focus is on plant communities that, prior to fire, were largely intact and had…Publication Date 2015
- grazing management
- wildfires
- Great Basin
- Library Collection RecordWhat does this manual do? The manual aids users in establishing their own monitoring program in grasslands, shrublands, and grass/shrub mixes. It is not designed for use in measuring riparian or…Publication Date 2013
- range management
- grazing management
- sustainability
- Library Collection RecordGuidelines have been developed through research and experience. They include timing of grazing, frequency of grazing, intensity of grazing, type of livestock, number of animals, animal distribution,…Publication Date 2012
- grazing intensity
- grazing management
- grazing systems
- duration of grazing
- grazing frequency
- grazing timing
- Library Collection RecordGuidelines have been developed through research and experience. They include timing of grazing, frequency of grazing, intensity of grazing, type of livestock, number of animals, animal distribution,…Publication Date 2012
- grazing intensity
- grazing management
- grazing systems
- duration of grazing
- grazing frequency
- grazing timing
- Library Collection RecordFor years, managers used the carbohydrate reserve theory to decide when to graze plants on rangelands to maintain healthy and desirable plants. The carbohydrate reserve theory states that the…Publication Date 2012
- carbohydrates
- grazing management
- Carbohydrate Content
- Library Collection RecordCattle can damage streams and surrounding vegetation (riparian areas) by over-grazing riparian vegetation, breaking down banks, decreasing water quality, which can reduce fish populations and…Publication Date 2012
- riparian zones
- cattle
- streams
- Upland areas
- livestock feed
- Library Collection RecordMany wonder if cows can eat snow in the winter to supply all their water needs. The answer is yes. There are many situations where cattle can survive on snow without having any other water supply.…Publication Date 2011
- winter
- cattle
- temperature
- snow
- Library Collection RecordA grazing study was conducted on a cold, mountain meadow riparian system in central Idaho in response to cattle grazing-salmonoid fisheries conflicts.Publication Date 2010
- cattle
- grazing intensity
- riparian zones
- Idaho
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThis site focuses on research and outreach on the diverse managed ecosystems that comprise California rangelands. We study and promote management to support the multitude of services that…Publication Date 2010
- watershed management
- rangelands
- water quality
- grazing management
- grazing
- Cryptosporidium
- California
- E. coli
- ecosystem services
- Library Collection RecordSuccessful grazing management integrates animals, forage, and other resources to market valuable products at a profit. Grazing management relies on several principles and practices established…Publication Date 2007
- forage production
- grazing management
- Hawaii
- range condition
- stocking rate
- Library Collection RecordTechnical Reference 1737-20. BLM/ST/ST-06/002+1737.Publication Date 2006
- grazing management
- wetlands
- classification
- ecological site descriptions
- grazing treatments
- photo monitoring
- riparian
- Library Collection RecordThis fact sheet covers the basics of grass growth and regrowth and how plants respond to grazing.Publication Date 2006
- growth
- grazing management
- grasses
- Colorado
- cool-season grasses
- defoliation frequency
- grazing intensity
- Intermountain West
- plant regrowth
- warm-season plants
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 2004, 2006
- land use
- land management
- land economics
- grazing management
- agricultural economics
- South Dakota
- Library Collection RecordArizona has about 62 million acres of rangeland. Rangeland is land with grasses, forbs, and shrubs that support grazing animals, such as cattle, elk, deer, and antelope. In Arizona, rangelands…Publication Date 2004
- cattle
- beef
- rangeland
- rangeland monitoring
- Library Collection RecordProfitable ranching depends upon the management of land, livestock, financial and human resources. To be economically and ecologically successful, ranchers must adapt to their environment and develop…Publication Date 2003
- pasture plants
- grazing management
- Wyoming
- Montana
- Library Collection RecordThe primary goal of this Sierra Club federal public lands grazing policy is to protect and restore native biodiversity and achieve functional and self-sustaining ecosystems. The Sierra Club…Publication Date 2000
- grazing
- recreation
- grazing management
- Library Collection RecordSince settlement, cattle grazing has been a major cause of soil disturbance in cold desert ecosystems. The objective of this study was to determine the impact of cattle grazing in different seasons…Publication Date 1998
- cryptogams
- tillage
- deserts
- winter
- spring
- Idaho
- summer
- cattle
- grazing
- ground cover
- lichen crusts
- mosses and liverworts
- Library Collection RecordThe link takes you to the title page. Click on table of contents found on the left side bar to read the final report.Publication Date 1998
- grazing management
- Arizona
- Library Collection RecordRangeland Watershed Program Fact Sheet No. 21 of Grazing Management TermsPublication Date 1995
- grazing management
- grazing
- Library Collection RecordTreats sustainable ranching from the perspective of being in the livestock business as being in the grass business.Publication Date 1993
- grazing management
- livestock
- sustainable land management
- California
- grass production
- sustainable ranching
- United States
- Library Collection RecordAccumulation of wolf plants in rangeland pastures frequently results in waste or incomplete utilization of high quality forage by cattle. The objective of this research was to establish the degree of…Publication Date 1992
- Agropyron desertorum
- palatability
- cattle
- plant density
- phenology
- forage
- feeding preferences
- crop growth stage
- grazing behavior
- Library Collection RecordAn automated system to weigh and sort free-ranging cattle was adapted to administer cottonseed pellets (41% crude protein) to free-ranging cattle. The frequency with which animals drank water…Publication Date 1992
- sorting
- free range husbandry
- automation
- body weight
- cattle
- cattle feeding
- cottonseed protein
- dietary supplements
- drinking
- weight determination
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1989
- grazing
- cattle
- resource management
- public domain
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1989
- ecology
- Arizona
- cattle
- history
- livestock
- rangelands
- environmental impact reporting
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1989
- grazing
- cattle
- resource management
- public domain
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1988
- carbohydrates
- Kansas
- yields
- stocking rate
- winter
- Andropogon gerardii
- cattle
- rangelands
- grazing
- forage
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1986
- energy balance
- digestibility
- feeding frequency
- forage
- cattle
- Montana
- rangelands
- dietary supplements
- energy intake
- feed grains
- grazing behavior
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1986
- autumn
- liveweight gain
- pastures
- prescribed burning
- digestibility
- cattle
- Texas
- forage
- feeding preferences
- crude proteins
- diets
- grazing trials
- Nassella leucotricha
- spartina spartinae
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1986
- mountains
- Odocoileus
- cattle
- range management
- rangelands
- Utah
- grazing
- diet studies
- grazing behavior
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1982
- labor
- range management
- funding
- desertification
- social change
- technology
- government
- revegetation
- grazing management
- Animal Protection.
- grassland
- land imprinter
- pastoral societies
- plant growth
- seeding
- site selection
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1982
- labor
- range management
- funding
- desertification
- social change
- technology
- government
- revegetation
- grazing management
- Animal Protection.
- grassland
- land imprinter
- pastoral societies
- plant growth
- seeding
- site selection
- Library Collection RecordChapter 1 contains a general discussion of the basic principles of grazing management and is written to provide a conceptual framework to integrate the remaining nine chapters. Chapter 2 provides an…Publication Date 1970
- wildlife
- social change
- planning
- livestock production
- hydrology
- grazing management
- grasses
- forage
- erosion control
- environment
- ecology
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1970
- range management
- ranching
- grazing management
- grazing intensity
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1970
- Weeds
- grazing
- weed control
- recreation
- grazing systems
- grazing management
- grasses
- Library Collection RecordIndependent digestion trials with 5 forages were conducted to compare n-alkane with indigestible acid-detergent fiber (IADF) as internal markers to predict in vivo dry matter digestibility (…Publication Date 1969
- alkanes
- alfalfa
- prediction
- hay
- digestibility
- cattle
- in vitro digestibility
- grasses
- forage
- alfalfa hay
- digestibility markers
- feces composition
- fiber content
- indigestible acid-detergent fiber
- maturity stage
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1967
- utilization
- water
- cattle
- distance
- Grazing Distribution Patterns
- grazing time
- Hereford
- Jornada Experimetnal Range
- Observations
- Palatable Species
- Santa Gertrudis
- Southern New Mexico
- utilization survey
- Utilization Surveys
- Walk
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1952
- animal products
- soil
- water
- improvement
- livestock
- cattle
- forage
- plants
- grasslands
- Arthur Blaschke
- Cattle Ranchers
- Condition
- conservation
- Correctly
- forbs
- grass
- Graze
- Grazing Program
- Palatability.
- Soil Conservation Service
- Southwestern
- Texas Hill Country
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 1951
- materials
- grazing management
- Ecological Relationships
- Equipment.
- forage yield
- grass management
- Monolith Preparation
- monoliths
- ranchers
- range condition
- Range Condition Class
- Range Technicians
- Soil Losses
- Underground
- Visual Aids
- Library Collection RecordThe BLM has defined four Fundamentals of Rangeland Health, which are the basic ecological principles underlying sustainable production of rangeland resources. These fundamentals are embodied in the…
- grazing management
- rangeland resources
- United States
- United States
- Library Collection RecordPastureMap is easy grazing management and cattle record keeping software. Make profitable decisions and keep everyone on the same page.
- grazing management
- cattle
- mobile equipment
- app
- record keeping
- Library Collection RecordA series of videos.
- grazing
- sheep
- cattle
- wildlife
- endangered species
- targeted cattle grazing
- targeted
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not available
- North Dakota
- grazing management