Intensive grazing increases beef production
Authors
Ronald S. KnightMontague W. Demment
Melvin R. George
Peter B. Sands
Authors Affiliations
Ronald S. Knight is County Director and Farm Advisor, Tehama County Cooperative Extension; Montague W. Demment is Associate Professor, Department of Agronomy and Range Science, University of California, Davis; Melvin R. George is Extension Range and Pasture Specialist, Department of Agronomy and Range Science, University of California, Davis; Peter B. Sands is Staff Research Associate, Department of Agronomy and Range Science, University of California, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 43(5):16-19. DOI:10.3733/ca.v043n05p16. September 1989.
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Abstract
Beef production per acre on a foothill range livestock operation increased under an intensive, rotational grazing system. There were management problems, but they were outweighed by the benefits.
Knight R, Demment M, George M, Sands P. 1989. Intensive grazing increases beef production. Hilgardia 43(5):16-19. DOI:10.3733/ca.v043n05p16
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