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Controlling Brush with Herbicides to Increase Ranch Profits

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

Managing noxious brush and weed species using herbicides can improve forage availability and enhance ranch profitability by increasing the livestock carrying capacity of native pastures. This publication takes 3 typical pasture scenarios and applies the Financial and Risk Management (FARM) Assistance model to evaluate the economic impact a rancher may expect from using herbicides to reduce brush encroachment. (5 pages)

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