Introduction
Maintaining healthy dryland small acreage pastures can be challenging in Colorado, but it is a realistic goal.
This guide will help pasture managers assess pasture condition and offer suggestions for improvements.
Key strategies, such as determining carrying capacity, implementing rotational grazing, using indicator grasses to monitor when to start and stop grazing and keeping grazing records, will help improve pasture health and production.
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The following 8-page, pdf guide includes worksheets, tables for calculating carrying capacity, as well as space to log records.
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*Courtesy CSU Small Acreage Management (SAM)
