grassland management & grazing Flashcards
grazing & grassland management
1
Q
uses of grassland
A
> grazing for livestock
conservation of silage & hay winter
2
Q
livestock unit
A
(LU) measurement of a grazing animal
3
Q
1 dairy/suckler cow
A
1.0 LU
4
Q
Cattle less than 1 year
A
0.4 LU
5
Q
cattle 1-2 years
A
0.6 LU
6
Q
sheep
A
0.15
7
Q
methods of grazing
A
> paddock grazing
strip grazing
block grazing
Set grazing
zero grazing