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Agriculture: Grazing

Is your land overgrazed?

Properly grazed fields have vegetation that is roughly 4-6 inches long. 

Effects of Overgrazing

 - Soil Erosion 

​ - Increased Surface Runoff

 - Poor Water Quality

 - Poor Soil Health

 - Increased Evaporation 

How to manage?

1

Enroll in a Riparian Area Management Program 

2

Ensure you have the correct amount of stock for the land

3

Have resting pastures to ensure health 

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