Management Strategies for Sustainable Cattle Production in Southern Pastures
Editat de Monte Rouquette Jr., Glen Aikenen Limba Engleză Paperback – 22 aug 2019
- Documents the effects of cattle grazing on greenhouse gas emissions and carbon footprints
- Discusses strategies to enhance soil fertility, soil health, and nutrient cycling in pastures
- Provides information on the use of stocking rates, stocking strategies and grazing systems to optimize cow-calf production of weaned calves and stockers.
- Presents innovations in cattle supplementation and watering systems to minimize negative impacts on water and soil health
- Includes methods for weed control to maintain pasture condition and ecosystem stability
- Describes management strategies to integrate cattle operations with wildlife sustainability
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780128144749
ISBN-10: 0128144742
Pagini: 362
Dimensiuni: 191 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.63 kg
Editura: ELSEVIER SCIENCE
ISBN-10: 0128144742
Pagini: 362
Dimensiuni: 191 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.63 kg
Editura: ELSEVIER SCIENCE
Public țintă
Cattle producers; Extension agents and specialists; Forage and animal scientists; USDA- Natural Resource; Conservation ServiceUSDA – Agricultural Research Service
U.S. Bureau of Land and Mines; U.S. Forest Service
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Animal Welfare Scientists
Cuprins
1. Introduction: Management strategies for sustainable cattle production in southern pastures 2. Cattle grazing effects on the Environment: Greenhouse gas emissions and carbon footprint 3. Maintaining soil fertility and health for sustainable pastures 4. Nutrient cycling in grazed pastures 5. Managing grazing in forage-livestock systems 6. Management of forages and pastures in the Lower South: The I-10 corridor 7. Management strategies for pastures and beef cattle in the Middle South: The I-20 corridor 8. Management of pastures in the Upper South: The I-30 and I-40 corridors 9. Management strategies for pastures, beef cattle, and marketing of stocker-feeder calves in the Upper South: The I-64 corridor 10. Pasture-finished beef production in the south 11. Weed control in pastures 12. Management strategies of property and impact on wildlife