. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 367 Contribution from the Bureau of Plant Industry WM. A. TAYLOR, Chief PROFESSIONAL PAPER. June 23,1916 CARRYING CAPACITY OF GRAZING RANGES IN SOUTHERN ARIZONA By E. O. WOOTON, Agriculturist, Office of Farm Management CONTENTS Introduction Ciimatic Conditions Character and Distribution of Forage Nature and Rate of the Recovery . Page 1 6 9 . 16 Carrying Capacity . 18 The Most Important Factor Governing Possible Improvement of the Range . 22 Hay-Cutting Operations 23


. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 367 Contribution from the Bureau of Plant Industry WM. A. TAYLOR, Chief PROFESSIONAL PAPER. June 23,1916 CARRYING CAPACITY OF GRAZING RANGES IN SOUTHERN ARIZONA By E. O. WOOTON, Agriculturist, Office of Farm Management CONTENTS Introduction Ciimatic Conditions Character and Distribution of Forage Nature and Rate of the Recovery . Page 1 6 9 . 16 Carrying Capacity . 18 The Most Important Factor Governing Possible Improvement of the Range . 22 Hay-Cutting Operations 23 Grazing Experiments 28 Miscellaneous Notes 33 Future Investigations ....... 36 Summary and Conclusions 36 List of Publications Relating to tiiis Sub- ject 40. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.


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