There is a quote from the 1922 U.S. Department of Agriculture Yearbook of Agriculture that is often used, “The cheapest of all feed is pasture because it furnishes a balanced ration at a low cost and the cow does her own harvesting … but, in comparatively few cases is the fullest possible use made of pasture.”
Rotational grazing amounts to more than moving cattle
The rotational-grazing concept is to allow a plant on a pasture to be partially eaten, then moving the cattle or sheep off that piece of land and allowing it to regrow.
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