Sentences with phrase «grazing areas»

«This kind of management could help prevent reductions of bird abundance in grazed areas.»

Using AMP grazing, land managers can allow cattle to graze an area with relatively high density, like wild migrating herds, but then allow for adequate plant recovery.

Because the geese on the edge get to a new grazing area first, they get first pick of whatever is growing.

The broad objectives of the council include developing sustainable solutions to farmers - herdsmen clashes, climate change, desertification and their impact on farmlands and grazing areas as well as lakes, rivers and other water bodies.

The greensward is more than a nice touch: Gilead in the Old Testament is a scenic grazing area (remembered in the Song of Songs for its goats), and its famous trees produced a highly prized medicinal balm, absurdly recalled in the Handmaid's longing for prohibited hand lotion.

Queensland businesses rotationally grazed around 1.7 million cattle or 26 % of the national total, across 10.8 million hectares, or 45 % of Australia's grazing area where rotation practices were conducted.

Osinbajo said apart from states that had gazetted grazing areas, 13 states had agreed to allocate 5,000 hectares of land for ranching or livestock production.

Horses were barred from designated grazing areas because they competed with cattle, so farmers would let them graze unattended in the forests.

OK, so we need to help them fight off the old grazing techniques of, you know, clear - cutting, and we need to promote riverine areas and also have trees in and around grazing areas so that kangaroos have shade, cows have shade.

Dagmar Egelkraut found that historical milking grounds were strikingly stable over time, and similar to actively grazed areas in many ways.

For this reason, camels need much less grazing area and can produce milk with a lower environmental impact.

Grazing areas for livestock were being destroyed.

You can further minimize your horse's exposure to snakebite by alternating grazing areas during the hotter season, being sure to reduce any excess waste or hay where snakes can easily hide or nest and performing regular checks to protect you and your horse.

German Shepherds were originally bred to control 200 to 1000 sheep in relatively small grazing areas and keep them out of unfenced neighbouring crop fields.

Use caution in communal areas, like grazing areas, as bacterial infections and parasites can live outside of the host.

HUGH MCGREGOR: In my PhD, I've been looking at how cats interact with fire and grazing, see whether their movements - I've put GPS collars on cats to see whether they would select intensely burnt or intensely grazed areas, and we've put little video cameras on collars to see whether they're actually better hunters in intensely grazed or burnt areas.

Their job is to act as a living fence and keep the sheep within an allowed grazing area.

Day Five Monday — Returning to Broken Hill we head out into isolated sheep grazing areas reaching the remote East Whydown Station for lunch, here we enjoy a look around the woolshed.

Climate change is one of several stresses putting biodiversity in Africa at risk.11 For example, large herds of migratory mammals such as rhinos and elephants are a distinguishing ecosystem characteristic of the continent.11 The combined pressures of global warming and changes in land use may prevent these animals from migrating between critical dry - season and wet - season grazing areas.11

Drawdown's yield model calculates total annual global supply of crops and livestock products based on their area of adoption in each of the three scenarios, and global yield impacts of each solution (including both gains due to increased productivity per hectare and losses due to reduction of productive area due to adoption of non-agricultural solutions, e.g., loss of grazing area due to afforestation of grasslands).

Drifting sands have covered grazing areas — starving livestock and depriving villagers of their livelihood.

Just a week a go 2 people died again due to exchange of fire, this time the issue was grazing area brought the quarrel.

Also, a new relationship emerged between Aboriginal people and squatters as established grazing areas required a new source of labour.

These studies demonstrate that the intermittent dynamics observed in sheep stem from the need for each individual to balance two conflicting motivations: to explore enough new grazing area to find food but also to stay in contact with other herd members so as to benefit from the protection offered by a compact group.

On conflicts between farmers and herdsmen, President Buhari said that a plan to map out grazing areas will soon be presented to the Nigerian Governors Forum as a temporary solution to the frequent conflicts until cattle owners are persuaded to adopt other means of rearing their cattle.

The broad objectives of the Council will include, developing sustainable solutions to the farmers — herdsmen clashes; Climate Change and Desertification and their impact on farmland; grazing areas and lakes, rivers and other water bodies; oil spillage and its impact on Niger Delta Fishing Communities; piracy and banditry; agricultural research institutions and extension services and the problem of smuggling.

The government in a statement in Yenagoa on Friday by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Security Matters, Chief Boma Spero - Jack, said that the warning had become imperative due to the alleged refusal of a number of herdsmen to relocate to the grazing area.

Increasing encroachment by humans has fragmented grasslands into plantations, grazing areas and agricultural lands.

We've got the dams in place, we've got the grazing areas already there.

I believe that kangaroos and emus need to coexist with grazing areas.

Luis Marone of the Argentine Arid Zones Research Institute (IADIZA - CONICET) and his colleagues collected soil samples at grazed and ungrazed sites in Argentina's Monte Desert to assess the composition of the seed bank in each area, finding fewer of the large grass seeds that birds prefer in the grazed areas.

By growing some locusts in cages on plots with fertilized grass and others on unfertilized grass akin to what they get in grazed areas, the researchers found the insects likely did best in the grazed areas.

It shows that the intensity with which the sheep mimic one another plays a crucial role in the ability of a herd to maximize the grazing area explored while minimizing the time needed to regroup when faced with potential dangers.

Plains tribes traditionally fought amongst themselves over horses and grazing areas.

Dogs can roam under their owner's supervision throughout the park but the National Trust asks that your dog be on a lead while walking around the kitchen garden, grazing areas, pleasure ground and visitor facilities, where dogs can also take a refreshing drink of clean water, or sit with you outside the friendly cafe.

- When the grazing areas are reach, the dogs have to keep an eye on the flock, so the sheep do not wander too far or run into danger by getting too close to ravines and cliffs.

We found that cats selected areas with open grass cover, including heavily - grazed areas.

The more animal product it consumes, the more fishing and grazing area it needs.

With these land titles, the indigenous peoples of northern Tanzania can fend off agricultural incursions into their grazing areas and keep unscrupulous safari companies from seizing their land.