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pastures

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004751

An area devoted to the production of forage (introduced or native) and harvested by grazing.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004751
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFarms, Agricultural Production Systems
Synonymspaddocks; range pastures
ReferencesSchwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoagricultural land; meadows; rangelands; pasture plants; sward; pasture management; stand characteristics; grazing; tropical pastures; irrigated pastures; sown pastures
TranslationsSpanish: pastizales
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004751",
  "term": "pastures",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "An area devoted to the production of forage (introduced or native) and harvested by grazing.",
  "synonyms": [
    "paddocks",
    "range pastures"
  ],
  "subject": "Farms, Agricultural Production Systems",
  "see_also": [
    "agricultural land",
    "meadows",
    "rangelands",
    "pasture plants",
    "sward",
    "pasture management",
    "stand characteristics",
    "grazing",
    "tropical pastures",
    "irrigated pastures",
    "sown pastures"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "pastizales"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/pastures/"
}

Record 4,751 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.