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THE MANAGEMENT AND UTILIZATION OF PASTURE BY PIGS

Proceedings of the New Zealand Grassland Association, 1955
The New Zealand farmer who breeds pigs tends to place either too much emphasis upon the value of pasture, with rather dire effects, or too little, with the result that he deprives himself of a valuable addition to his basic feed supply. In this paper an attempt will be made to assess the value of pasture in the New Zealand pig keeping economy over the ...
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Nitrate leaching from reseeded pasture

, 2001
Nitrate leaching and soil mineral N status under grassland were measured on three contrasting soils, spanning winters 1995/96, 1996/97 and 1997/98, in Western England.
Shepherd, M. A., Hatch, D. J., M.A. Shepherd, Bhogal, A., A. Bhogal, Jarvis, S. C., D.J. Hatch, S.C. Jarvis   +7 more
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The on-farm impact of alternative grazing management options to improve sustainability in western Chinese grasslands [PDF]

Chinese grasslands are suffering considerable pressures from human and livestock populations. It has been estimated that 90% of Chinese grasslands are suffering from light to heavy levels of degradation.
Kemp, David R., Jones, Randall E., Takahashi, Taro, Michalk, David   +3 more
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AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF PASTURE-RAISED BEEF SYSTEMS IN APPALACHIA [PDF]

Cow-calf operations are important enterprises for family farmers in Appalachia and provide significant opportunity for supplemental income. This analysis constitutes a thorough economic assessment of pasture-raised beef production, an alternative to ...
Rayburn, Edward B., D'Souza, Gerard E., Evans, Jason R., Sperow, Mark   +3 more
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MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND LEASE ARRANGEMENTS USED BY OKLAHOMA WHEAT, WHEAT PASTURE, AND WHEAT PASTURE LIVESTOCK PRODUCERS [PDF]

Winter wheat is grown for three purposes in the Southern Plains, grain-only, forage-only, and as a dual-purpose forage plus grain crop. The USDA's wheat cropping practices survey does not differentiate among the three uses.
Hossain, Ishrat, Horn, Gerald W., Krenzer, Eugene G., Jr., Epplin, Francis M.   +3 more
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Modeling N2O emissions with remotely sensed variables using machine learning

Environmental Research Communications
Nitrous oxide is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions from crop production. There is significant interest in targeting marginal lands for growing biomass crops, however little information is available on how this will affect N _2 O emissions ...
Paul R Adler, Hai Nguyen, Benjamin M Rau, Curtis J Dell   +3 more
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Carbon Footprint of Mediterranean Pasture-Based Native Beef: Effects of Agronomic Practices and Pasture Management under Different Climate Change Scenarios. [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2020
Grossi G, Vitali A, Lacetera N, Danieli PP, Bernabucci U, Nardone A.   +5 more
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EVOLUTION OF DAIRY GRAZING IN THE 1990'S [PDF]

A literature review of selected items from 1985 to 2002 shows the evolution of management intensive grazing (MIG) with emphasis primarily on Michigan, and secondarily on the Great Lakes Region. There are sections on 1) Using Pasture, 2) The Technology of
Nott, Sherrill B.
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Soil bacterial biodiversity is driven by long-term pasture management, poultry litter, and cattle manure inputs. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2019
Yang Y, Ashworth AJ, DeBruyn JM, Willett C, Durso LM, Cook K, Moore PA, Owens PR.   +7 more
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