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Texas Rangelands

Rangelands constitute nearly one-half of the world’s land mass, and 59% of the state of Texas. Management needs of rangelands are as diverse as the state – and require innovative approaches for good management. Each part of Texas is unique, and no two management approaches will achieve the same results, even on adjacent properties.

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  • Website

    Descriptions, identifying characteristics, and line drawings of Texas grasses. Includes clickable map showing vegetational areas of Texas.

  • Journal Issue/Article

    This material was digitized as part of a cooperative project between the Society for Range Management and the University of Arizona Libraries. The Journal of Range Management…

  • Presentation

    Exotic grasses impact tens of millions of acres of rangelands in Texas. Though widely planted and lauded for their ability to increase forage for livestock and prevent soil erosion…

  • Website

    Effective ranch management requires a tremendous amount of information. At any given time, a ranch manager may be making decisions concering care and management of livestock,…