Economic Impacts of Grazing
Systems During Drought and
Nondrought Years on Cattle and
Sheep Ranches in New Mexico
Agricultural Experiment Station • Bulletin 725
College of Agriculture and Home Economics
Economic impacts of grazing systems during drought and nondrought years on cattle and sheep ranches in New Mexico
Series Designation
Bulletin 725
Table of Contents
Introduction; Description of grazing systems; Continuous grazing; Deferred grazing; Rotation grazing; Rest-rotation grazing; Short-duration grazing; Non-experimental or ranch grazing systems; Review of grazing system investigations; Procedures; Sample selection; Data collection; Organization of data; Analysis and budgeting; Results; Case 1-Deferred-rotation, medium-size ranch; Case 2-Deferred-rotation, extra-large ranch; Case 3-Deferred-rotation, sheep ranch; Case 4-Deferred-rest-rotation, medium-size ranch; Case 5-Deferred-rest-rotation, extra-large ranch; Case 6-Rest-rotation, small ranch; Case 7-Rest-rotation, sheep ranch; Case 8-Short-duration, small ranch; Conclusions; Literature cited; Appendix
Description
Bulletin containing a study comparing the economic impacts of various types of grazing systems for sheep and cattle ranches during drought and non-drought years in New Mexico.
Subject
Grazing--New Mexico; Range management--New Mexico; range management (NAL); grazing (NAL); New Mexico (NAL);
Creator
Fowler, John M., 1926-; Gray, James R.;
Date Original
1986-06
Digital Publisher
New Mexico State University Library;
Rights
Copyright, NMSU Board of Regents.
Collection
NMSU Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Publications
Source
Scan produced from physical guide held by the NMSU Library.
Grazing--New Mexico; Range management--New Mexico; range management (NAL); grazing (NAL); New Mexico (NAL);
Creator
Fowler, John M., 1926-; Gray, James R.;
Date Original
1986-06
Digital Publisher
New Mexico State University Library;
Rights
Copyright, NMSU Board of Regents.
Collection
NMSU Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Publications
Digital Identifier
UAAPb0007250001
Is Part Of
Economic impacts of grazing systems during drought and nondrought years on cattle and sheep ranches in New Mexico
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Text
Format
image/tiff
Language
eng
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Economic Impacts of Grazing
Systems During Drought and
Nondrought Years on Cattle and
Sheep Ranches in New Mexico
Agricultural Experiment Station • Bulletin 725
College of Agriculture and Home Economics