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April 26, 2023
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This fact sheet provides an overview and outlines the intent of the Rangeland Grazing Framework. The framework supports the Crown land vision by outlining the essential role of grazing and...
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July 1, 2019
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This publication provides information on the legislative and regulatory requirements of holding a public land grazing disposition in a convenient and accessible format.
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July 31, 2018
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This fact sheet summarizes information about the background of Heritage Rangeland natural areas, the purpose of the heritage rangelands class and natural areas class, and the permitted uses and...
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March 1, 2017
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The concept of the animal unit month (AUM) is useful to help range and pasture managers calculate suitable stocking rates for pastures under a wide variety of conditions. This fact sheet defines...
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November 14, 2013
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Physical control refers to mechanical or hand controls where the pest is actually attacked and destroyed. Physical controls are used mostly in weed control. Tillage, fire, removal by hand, grazing...
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March 1, 2012
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Drought can occur when precipitation in an area is well below normal. The low moisture conditions must be sustained over a period of time. A few months of little or no precipitation is not...
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January 27, 2012
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Holders of grazing leases, grazing licenses and forest reserve permits may apply to co-manage their disposition with another disposition holder. This will enable disposition holders to trial a...
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May 1, 2011
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Fact sheet on managing grazing lands in riparian areas.
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May 1, 2011
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Rangeland health refers to the ability of a plant community to perform vital ecological functions. Healthy rangelands have a variety of plants, prevent soil erosion, store water and promote the...
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September 9, 2009
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Typically, the first reaction of cow/calf producers to a shortened grazing season is to purchase higher-priced feeds in anticipation of a longer feeding season. However, short term options do...