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- Library Collection RecordThis video produced by the Northwest Fire Science Consortium illustrates the multiple uses of prescribed fire; whether for fuels reduction to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire or for habitat…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordOn the Navajo nation, producing beef in today's competitive market has been a challenge. The Federally Recognized Tribal Extension Program (FRTEP) has long been searching for a way to help turn…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordAs a result of the O’Dell Creek restoration, Granger Ranches has documented a 900% increase in waterfowl species and a 600% increase in species diversity. The ranch now hosts at least fifteen…Publication Date 2014
- Library Collection RecordIn Nappan, Nova Scotia, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada research scientist Yousef Papadopoulos is developing new grass and legume mixtures for cattle forage to improve the quality of meat and growth…Publication Date 2014
- beef cattle
- research
- grass-fed beef
- Library Collection RecordSaltcedar plants in South Dakota and other northern states are more genetically similar to T. ramosissima which extends farther north than other species in its native range (Baum 1978; Friedman et al…Publication Date 2013
- Plant Identification
- Plant Phenology
- saltcedar
- South Dakota
- Tamarix ramosissima
- Library Collection RecordThis document provides a brief overview of the establishment of Tamarix, or saltcedar, in South Dakota.Publication Date 2013
- saltcedar
- South Dakota
- Tamarix ramosissima
- Library Collection RecordIn 1969 Congress passed The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), a statute that substantially altered the manner in which agencies of the U.S. government make decisions regarding projects that…Publication Date 2013
- environment
- policies
- United States
- Library Collection Record“Desertification is a fancy word for land that is turning to desert,†begins Allan Savory in this quietly powerful talk. And it's happening to about two-thirds of the world’s grasslands,…Publication Date 2013
- global warming
- climate change
- grasslands
- desertification
- livestock
- subsistence arming
- rural areas
- socio-economic aspects
- degradation
- restoration ecology
- revegetation
- system ecology
- United States
- Library Collection RecordUW Extension Educator Dallen Smith interviews rancher Stan Flitner on grazing management practices following a year of drought. The WYO RangeCast is a web video series produced by the Sustainable…Publication Date 2013
- Wyoming
- Library Collection RecordDr. Megan Clayton of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service discusses some easy ways for landowners to monitor the condition of their land over time. Maintaining precipitation records, photo points…Publication Date 2013
- Texas
- Library Collection RecordRangeland Monitoring - A Rancher's Perspective discusses the benefits of rangeland monitoring. Montana Ranchers, Steve and Betty Hedstrom, Brett Noland, and Layton Perry, demonstrate the…Publication Date 2013
- Montana
- Library Collection RecordWatch Tom Swetnam describe how fire management is changing in response to climate change. This was a recorded address for the plenary session of the Society for Range Management's 66th annual…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordArticle and video by NBC News Investigators regarding the controversy and taxpayer cost of conducting wild horse roundups.Publication Date 2013
- Arizona
- BLM
- California
- holding facility
- Nevada
- roundup
- slaughter
- Utah
- Western United States
- wild horses
- Library Collection RecordIn February 2013, the Noble Foundation and GrowSafe Systems co-hosted a booth at the National Cattlemen's Beef Association convention. Visitors were interviewed at the booth in "Cattle Chat…Publication Date 2013
- beef
- beef industry
- Library Collection RecordIn February 2013, the Noble Foundation and GrowSafe Systems co-hosted a booth at the National Cattlemen's Beef Association convention. Visitors were interviewed at the booth in "Cattle Chat…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection Record
66 Why burn?
This video is the first in a series describing fire in the Great Plains. The series features ranchers in the region and local experts discussing prescribed fire. This video focuses on the need for…Publication Date 2013 - Library Collection RecordThis video is the second in a series describing fire in the Great Plains. The series features ranchers in the region and local experts discussing prescribed fire. This video focuses on how to get…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThis video is the third in a series describing fire in the Great Plains. The series features ranchers in the region and local experts discussing prescribed fire. This video focuses on challenges land…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThis video is the fourth in a series describing fire in the Great Plains. The series features ranchers in the region and local experts discussing prescribed fire. This video focuses on the value of…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordWatch Sam Fuhlendorf describe why fie is an integral part of range management and how that perspective can advance the field. This was a recorded address for the plenary session of the Society for…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordWatch Dale Rollins describe how fire in rangelands has changed. This was a recorded address for the plenary session of the Society for Range Management's 66th annual meeting in Oklahoma City.Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThe tallgrass prairie is one of the most endangered ecosystems in North America. Prescribed burning, the practice of planning and conducting a burn to achieve pre-identified management objectives,…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordThese talks were recorded during the plenary session of the Society for Range Management's 66th annual meeting in Oklahoma City. Additional unrecorded talks were given by David MJS Bowman and…Publication Date 2013
- Library Collection RecordOne of the most important issues in natural resources today is the intersection of land management and climate influences on vegetation change and soil erosion. Here at the SNRE, we are very…Publication Date 2013
- land management
- vegetation
- climate change
- soil erosion
- Vegetation Change
- climate influence
- Santa Rita Experimental Range
- Laboratory
- Library Collection RecordJohn Taylor, of the University of Queensland Gatton, has been working in Australia's rangelands for over thirty years. The people that he has befriended in the Outback are creative and…Publication Date 2012
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordSix chapters of Dissertation: (1) Historical and taxonomic review of gray wolves in Arizona, (2) Non-invasive genetic sampling to assess abundance of Mexican wolves on the Fort Apache Indian…Publication Date 2012
- endangered species
- wildlife management
- wolves
- Arizona
- Mexican gray wolf
- Wolf management
- wolf reintroduction
- Library Collection Record"The Endangered West" focuses on a race against time as environmental scientists use the latest technology to battle the forces of nature — wildfire, predation and invasive trees — to…Publication Date 2012
- Nevada
- Library Collection Record"The Endangered West" focuses on a race against time as environmental scientists use the latest technology to battle the forces of nature — wildfire, predation and invasive trees — to…Publication Date 2012
- Nevada
- Library Collection RecordThe objective of this video is to show rangeland owners and managers the What, Why, When, Where and How of using Residual Dry Matter or RDM to monitor rangelands in California. Specific RDM…Publication Date 2012
- forage production
- range condition
- Library Collection RecordLamar Smith, a retired professor of range management, explains why it is important for land owners, agencies, and conversation groups to monitor the condition of their rangeland resources. Source:…Publication Date 2012
- United States
- Library Collection RecordIn Mitch McClaran's words, photo monitoring is all about "time and space." On the Santa Rita, there are 50,000 acres of space and they have been monitoring for a 110 years of time. It…Publication Date 2012
- photo monitoring
- United States
- Library Collection RecordLamar Smith, a retired professor of rangeland management, explains what variability in rangeland ecosystems is and how it affects the monitoring data that you may be collecting. Source: Autonomy…Publication Date 2012
- United States
- variation
- Library Collection RecordPat Johnson and Roger Gates of South Dakota State University explain how to correctly measure ground cover in a rangeland setting. Source: Autonomy ProductionsPublication Date 2012
- United States
- Library Collection RecordA narrated powerpoint presentation, this video examines livestock's grazing preferences and the implication for restoration efforts in riparian and meadow ecosystems.Publication Date 2012
- Aspen
- Aspen Communities
- restoration
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe aspen stands have been degraded due to over utilization. This narrated powerpoint presentation gives an overview of the restoration efforts in Fishlake National Forest.Publication Date 2012
- United States
- Utah
- Library Collection RecordAround the world, grasslands systems are converting into woody shrubland systems. In southern New Mexico, a combination of federal, state, and scientific agencies and institutions have teamed up to…Publication Date 2012
- ecological restoration
- grassland restoration
- New Mexico
- shrub encroachment
- United States
- Library Collection RecordDavid Phelps and John Taylor discuss Mitchell grass, a highly productive and valuable forage species in Australia. Mitchell grass survives long droughts by having a deep root system but can also take…Publication Date 2012
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordSome ecosystems in North America have been so radically transformed by human activity, that they have often been described as domesticated. Chris Call of Utah State University examines how cheatgrass…Publication Date 2012
- range management
- sagebrush
- juniper
- Bromus tectorum
- cheatgrass
- United States
- woody encroachment
- Library Collection RecordPat Johnson and Roger Gates of South Dakota State University explain how to correctly estimate utilization of forage in a rangeland setting. Source: Autonomy ProductionsPublication Date 2012
- utilization
- forage
- grazing
- United States
- Library Collection RecordKaren Hickman of Oklahoma State University gives an up close and personal look at a wildfire raging across her family's land. With her background in range ecology, it is the perfect opportunity…Publication Date 2012
- wildfires
- grasslands
- Oklahoma
- United States
- Library Collection RecordKaren Hickman of Oklahoma State University takes us on a tour of the TNC's Tall Grass Prairie reserve. She explains the relations between historical Bison grazing, periodic fire, and drought in…Publication Date 2012
- grasslands
- fire ecology
- fires
- invasive species
- Oklahoma
- United States
- Library Collection RecordJohn Taylor of the University of Queensland Gaton and Mike Chuk of the Desert Channels Group discuss the ongoing encroachment of woody species in Australia's grasslands. Largely, this is because…Publication Date 2012
- woodlands
- grasslands
- climate change
- Australia
- Queensland
- woodland encroachment
- Library Collection RecordThe beef industry has seen a remarkable transition over the last fifty years. Although, most of the animals are still born and raised by small ranches, the vast majority are processed at an…Publication Date 2012
- cattle
- ranching
- cooperatives
- California
- Local Food
- Library Collection RecordThese stories provide examples of how University of Arizona Cooperative Extension (UACE) translates research-based information to help people solve real, everyday problems and improve the quality of…Publication Date 2012
- cattle
- grazing management
- ranching
- economics
- profitability
- Arizona
- Library Collection RecordFeral animals are a big problem in Australia. Recent government reports suggest they may be causing 750 million dollars of damage annually. Tom Garret is what's known as a "roo shooter.…Publication Date 2012
- Feral animals
- wildlife management
- harvesting
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordChris Call of Utah State meets with Rick Danvir the wildlife biologist for the Deseret ranch. This massive 200,000 private ranch manages not only 10,000 cows, but at least as many wild herbivores and…Publication Date 2012
- grazing management
- wildlife management
- ranching
- Utah
- Library Collection RecordScott Walker of the Utah Division of Wildlife Habitat discusses the management objectives and challenges facing Utah's mountain brush areas. This is critical habitat for all manner of species…Publication Date 2012
- wildlife management
- wildlife
- habitats
- Utah
- Library Collection RecordOur planet is warming and some types of weather have become more extreme. Does a changing climate affect the frequency or intensity of droughts? It's all explained here in this edition of…Publication Date 2012
- climate change
- drought
- temperature
- Precipitation regime
- Library Collection RecordThe team at the National Center of Atmospheric Research explain how global temperature regimes will shift with climate change and the significance of such changes.Publication Date 2012
- climate change
- temperature
- Library Collection RecordContinental-scale characterization of molecular variation in quaking aspen Colin M. Callahan, Karen E. Mock 2012 SRM Annual Meeting, Spokane, WAPublication Date 2012