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- Library Collection RecordLearn about Wyoming's wild horse population and management issues with keeping the population at a level where horses and livestock can survive. To learn more, visit the Wyoming Rangelands page…Publication Date 2017
- horses
- wild burros
- wild horses
- Library Collection RecordThe Carson National Forest's Wild horse adoption program, focusing on the Forest Service’s efforts to preserve wild horses in the west.Publication Date 2017
- horses
- wild burros
- wild horses
- Library Collection Record
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The Carson National Forest’s Wild Horse Adoption Program focuses on the unique benefits of adopting a wild horse.Publication Date 2017- horses
- wild burros
- wild horses
- Library Collection RecordThe Art of Range podcast provides education through conversation with some of the brightest minds in rangeland management. We interview researchers, ranchers, and resource professionals to bring you…Publication Date 2018
- sciences
- rangelands
- podcast
- art
- conservation
- conversation
- Library Collection RecordNative Americans used fire to manage rangeland for thousands of years, but a 100-year burning hiatus followed settlement by Europeans of the North American heartland. Those decades of fire…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordThis week on Playa Country, prescribed burning. Oklahoma State University's Dept. of Natural Resource Ecology & Management is researching effects of limited prescribed burning or "patch…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordBiologist Peter Berthelson of Pheasants Forever took action to educate land managers how to burn and created burn trailers stocked with all the hardware required to safely conduct prescribed burns.…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordLearn about invasive in the heartlandPublication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordRanchers on the plains of Eastern New Mexico work to restore depleted rangeland and adopt strategies to sustain valuable grassland resources for future generations. Ranchers demonstrate, first hand,…Publication Date 2008
- Library Collection RecordThese Lands is a quarterly podcast of the Northwest Climate Hub focused on creative and engaging delivery of regionally relevant climate change adaptation information. We dig into pressing regional…Publication Date 2021
- Library Collection RecordDiscusses the effects of delisting wolves as an endangered species in Montana from the perspective of ranchers and hunters aiming to preserve livestock and elk numbers and wolf watchers and community…Publication Date 2013
- Montana
- Rocky Mountains
- wildlife management
- Wolf management
- wolf reintroduction
- Yellowstone National Park
- Yellowstone Wolf Project
- Library Collection Record  The K-State Research and Extension Forage Task Force surveyed Kansas rangelands during the course of seasonal changes to enable producers and managers to better estimate the feed value of their…Publication Date 2002
- Kansas
- Library Collection RecordIn two Mulga pasture types and in a Sandy Open Woodland, the effect of exclosure from grazing cattle during seven years,and distance from water were studied. Standing biomass levels fluctuated more…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordThe effect of sheep and rabbits grazing on the vegetation and its regeneration measured in the 275 mm annual rainfall zone on three overgrazed sites between 1968 and 1980. It was found that where the…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordThe population dynamics of Astrebla spp. at two levels of grazing and exclosure are expressed in the form of age structure and used to project the likely changes due to drought. It is concluded that…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordIn a mulga (Acacia aneura) woodland pasture, the survival of mature grasses and their seedlings was more strongly influenced by seasonal conditions than by grazing, although heavily grazed pastures…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordAnimal activity and the distribution of' faeces were studied on a small paddock grazed intensively by Merino sheep. Irrespective of whether sites were used for camping or grazing, the pattern of…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordA method for obtaining quantitative diet information for sheep is described. It requires no elaborate equipment or procedures. Dietary intake is measured as the daily difference in available forage…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordAfter 50 years of experience in the Arid Zone, I am not optimistic that it is possible for economic continuous grazing of the pastoral lands without very drastic management changes. In an article of…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordA comparatively new demographic phenomenon occurring in the central Australian arid rangelands is the establishment of micro - communities, of homelands or outstation Aboriginal people, scattered…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordComputer simulation modelling provides a valuable means of understanding the functioning of Australia's rangelands and predicting the outcomes of various management strategies. Models are…Publication Date 2004
- simulation models
- global warming
- pastoralism
- Library Collection RecordA joint rangeland survey team from the Department of Agriculture and the Department of LandInformation has the responsibility for determining carrying capacities for the pastoral areas of…Publication Date 2004
- surveys
- sustainable land management
- Buffel grass (Cenchrus)
- Library Collection RecordTo effectively manage weeds, information on the individual species' distribution and habitat is required. Both habitat and distribution can be described at a range of scales. In this study the…Publication Date 2004
- habitat
- soil surveys
- invasive species
- Library Collection RecordIn order to minimise resource damage and enhance long -term productivity, pastoralists need improved seasonal forecasting knowledge and tools to better manage for the high climate variability that…Publication Date 2004
- productivity
- pastoralism
- El Nino
- La Niña
- Library Collection RecordOver 200,000 sq km or 60% of Rajasthan is arid, and forms 62% of the Indian arid zone. Annual rainfall spans 100-350 mm, is largely monsoonal and highly variable, and grazing is the major land use.…Publication Date 2004
- Monsoon climate
- crop production
- Irrigation canals
- Library Collection RecordThe European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) is one of the most damaging environmental pests inAustralia. Over much of their range, rabbits live in large underground warrens. Large amounts of soil are…Publication Date 2004
- Pests
- productivity
- Yathong Nature Reserve
- Western NSW
- Library Collection RecordCalibrating a continental scale spatial model running at a daily time step is a challenging task. There are about 270,000 pixels for which a calculation is made. Parameters have to be estimated for…Publication Date 2004
- satellite observation
- statistics
- Library Collection RecordRabbits have been a major problem creating over grazing and increasing the impacts of drought in the rangelands. Rabbits have the ability to eat 10-150 g of food per day, which when a doe can produce…Publication Date 2004
- overgrazing
- Ripping (tillage)
- Library Collection RecordAs permanent sources of water within arid and seasonally dry landscapes, mound springs provide refuge habitat for flora and fauna, and historically have been a focus for Aboriginal culture and…Publication Date 2004
- Arid climate
- groundwater
- Library Collection RecordAsbestos grass (Pennisetum basedowii) is an annual or short-lived perennial which occurs across northern Australia on floodplains and in Mitchell grass (Astrebla spp) pastures. It is most abundant…Publication Date 2004
- perennials
- floodplains
- Weeds
- Library Collection RecordFire is a feature of the Australian landscape, within the vast desert regions, the northern tropical savannas and the southern coastal forests and heathlands. Its occurrence and impact within the…Publication Date 2004
- Rainfall patterns
- rural communities
- Library Collection RecordAlready, major reforms have been implemented to land tenures and land ownership in Australia'srangelands, markedly restructuring the property, use and access rights awarded to major interest…Publication Date 2004
- access to land
- production values
- Library Collection RecordTourism is a growth industry across most of Australia's rangelands. In some regions income from tourism outweighs income from traditional primary industries. However, tourism is not a silver…Publication Date 2004
- employment
- biodiversity conservation
- Library Collection RecordTo address equity in relation to the cost of conservation on privately managed land the Brewarrina Regional Vegetation Committee has developed a conceptual market -based instrument, termed `…Publication Date 2004
- government
- Western Division
- Market Based Instruments
- Library Collection RecordThis paper discusses co-operative efforts between Andado pastoralists and the Parks & WildlifeService of the Northern Territory to fence and protect Acacia peuce (Waddy- wood), a relict species…Publication Date 2004
- pastoralism
- endangered species
- Library Collection RecordMultiple use can be established at any geographic scale and over any time frame. The larger the area and longer the time period the greater the likely number of users and the greater the complexity…Publication Date 2004
- solutions
- Lake Eyre Basin
- Library Collection RecordWe are constantly told that as pastoralists we must improve production, make more money, join the rat race, the motto being greed and growth. Well there are a few inhibiting factors to this that are…Publication Date 2004
- sustainability
- production
- Library Collection RecordWe conducted a `proof of concept' study to assess the feasibility of using historical survey and environmental datasets for prioritising areas for monitoring biodiversity. Our specific interest…Publication Date 2004
- tools
- agricultural policy
- Library Collection RecordThe National Land and Water Resources Audit was initiated in order to assess the state of Australia's living natural resources, to better inform decision -makers, and to underpin further…Publication Date 2004
- investment
- information systems
- Library Collection RecordThe impact of perennial shrub loss on ant communities was investigated in semi -arid chenopod shrublands of the Flinders Ranges, South Australia, in the context of the potential use of ants as…Publication Date 2004
- spiders
- wasps
- arthropods
- Flinders Ranges
- Library Collection RecordThere are well- established procedures and indicators for assessing and monitoring "land condition" in Australian rangelands. None of the current monitoring programs explicitly encompasses…Publication Date 2004
- monitoring techniques
- taxa
- Library Collection RecordThe potential users of biodiversity monitoring tools and techniques have substantial constraints suchas time and money, and so they require structured guidance on how to proceed in developing…Publication Date 2004
- tools
- techniques
- sustainable land management
- Library Collection RecordIndigenous people have a very important place in the management of Australia's rangelands and this is highlighted by the location of this conference in Alice Springs. Contributors to this…Publication Date 2004
- population growth
- Economic conditions
- Library Collection RecordThe Queensland based Channel Country group of organic beef cattle producers was informally put together in 1996. The group was subsequently incorporated as OBE Beef Pty Ltd involving some 21 stations…Publication Date 2004
- Organic agriculture
- biodiversity
- Library Collection RecordA supply chain is more than an academic concept and a business model - it is a structure based on real companies and individuals co- operating with each other to bring real benefits to themselves and…Publication Date 2004
- partnerships
- sustainability
- Library Collection RecordEnterprises enter supply chains to improve profitability through product development that is responsive to consumer demands. Increasing market share and maintaining a competitive product depends on…Publication Date 2004
- profitability
- innovation
- Library Collection RecordBusinesses operating in our rangelands are subject to a wide range of pressures, both external (such as globalization, information technology, sustainability, power of consumers /retailers, etc) and…Publication Date 2004
- demand
- partnerships
- Library Collection RecordThis paper elaborates on my position as rangeland manager for AACo, my experiences and challenges in this role, and highlights issues critical to achievement and success in rangeland management. In…Publication Date 2004
- production structure
- cattle
- Library Collection RecordThis paper explores rural business conditions, change and work opportunities in related areas in Australia's rangelands, and highlights the qualities, skills and knowledge that are sought by…Publication Date 2004
- rural economics
- skill training
- Library Collection RecordSoil and water conservation is the keystone to sustainable livestock grazing and maintenance of native species on our western rangelands. Good rangeland management requires the ability to assess…Publication Date 2010