Ranch Values and the Federal Grazing Fee

On-Ranch Grazing Strategies: Context for the Rotational Grazing Dilemma

☆ Research was funded by USDA-NIFA, Rangeland Re 2009-38415-20265); and Western Sustainable Agricultu program (Project Number SW10-073). ⁎ Correspondence: Leslie M. Roche, Department of P University of California, Davis, CA, 95616, USA. E-mail address: [email protected] (L.M. Roche). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2015.03.011 1550-7424/© 2015 Society for Range Management. Publis Article his...

Variation in absorption and excretion of calcium in grazing sheep in a semi-arid grazing ranch, Punjab, Pakistan

The calcium status of lactating, non-lactating, and male sheep on farm in southwestern Punjab, Pakistan was studied. Pasture and animal were sampled at the end of the first month of summer and winter. All samplings were carried out fortnightly. A mineral supplement was available to all animals throughout the year. Plasma calcium in all animals was not affected by the physiologic state and gende...

variation in absorption and excretion of calcium in grazing sheep in a semi-arid grazing ranch, punjab, pakistan

the calcium status of lactating, non-lactating, and male sheep on farm in southwestern punjab, pakistan was studied. pasture and animal were sampled at the end of the first month of summer and winter. all samplings were carried out fortnightly. a mineral supplement was available to all animals throughout the year. plasma calcium in all animals was not affected by the physiologic state and gende...

Maintaining the Ranch topology

Topology maintenance, or how to handle the possibly concurrent joining and leaving of nodes, is acentral problem for structured peer-to-peer networks. A good topology maintenance protocol should runefficiently, fully maintain the topology, and should not unduly restrict concurrency. In this paper, wepresent such a protocol for a multi-ring topology called Ranch. The protocol is effi...

Reproduction on the Ranch