. Best management practices for grazing Montana . Grazing; Range management. How do I dEcidE w^en to qRAZE? There is no single grazing schedule that can be applied to all situations because every grazing unit is unique. Design a grazing schedule according to your management objectives and resource concerns. Remember to consider resource limitations such as poisonous plants, seasonal availabil- ity of water, wildlife use, and lease requirements. Build flexibility into the schedule to accommodate unplanned events, such as severe drought, insect outbreaks, or wildfire. The number, size, and arran
. Best management practices for grazing Montana . Grazing; Range management. How do I dEcidE w^en to qRAZE? There is no single grazing schedule that can be applied to all situations because every grazing unit is unique. Design a grazing schedule according to your management objectives and resource concerns. Remember to consider resource limitations such as poisonous plants, seasonal availabil- ity of water, wildlife use, and lease requirements. Build flexibility into the schedule to accommodate unplanned events, such as severe drought, insect outbreaks, or wildfire. The number, size, and arrangement ot grazing units will greatly influence and possibly dictate the type of grazing schedule that can be applied. Be realistic when estimating labor resources and the ease of moving live- stock. Schedules that minimize animal stress will result in higher animal performance. Plan the season of use (spring, summer, fall, winter) withm a grazing unit according to management objectives, the lifecycles and needs of 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 Harmon, Will; Montana. Conservation Districts Bureau. [Helena, MT : Conservation Districts Bureau, Department of Natural Resources and Conservation]
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