Stocking Rate Decisions
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- Publication
- Date of Publication
- March 23, 2022
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Overview
The stocking rate for grazing animals is a crucial decision that affects the rangeland and, therefore, the success of the ranch. This publication discusses topics such as: How stocking rate affects ranch success; What factors affect stocking rate decisions; How to determine actual forage production; and determine the correct stocking rate. (11 pages)
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