Rotational grazing
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005577
Grazing two or more pastures or parts of a range in regular order, with definite recovery periods between grazing periods. Where only two fields are involved, sometimes called alternate grazing. Contrasts with continuous grazing.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005577 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| 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 (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Grazing |
| Translations | Spanish: pastoreo de rotación |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005577",
"term": "Rotational grazing",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Grazing two or more pastures or parts of a range in regular order, with definite recovery periods between grazing periods. Where only two fields are involved, sometimes called alternate grazing. Contrasts with continuous grazing.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"grazing"
],
"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": "pastoreo de rotación"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/rotational-grazing/"
}
Record 5,500 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.