Rangeland Risk Management for Texans: Using Forage Harvest Efficiency to Determine Stocking Rate

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Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
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Overview

Grazing pressure determines both animal performance and the long-term health of the rangeland. Moderate grazing ensures that rangeland is properly stocked for the amount of forage available. Knowing how to estimate the grazing intensity and the percent of forage used can protect the producer from drought. (2 pages)

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