Continuous Season-Long Ranch Headquarters Water tanks Salt Perennial Stream Map Legend Steep rocky range site Continuous Season-Long: Livestock placed in pasture in spring and removed at end of grazing season, or grazing all year in one pasture Affect on Animal Production: Affect on Rangeland Condition:
Continuous Season-Long Camp Headquarters Water source Perennial Stream Map Legend Steep rocky area Area with 3 camping areas and hiking trails originating at each camping area. How would you apply Continuous Season-Long camping? Affect on Peoples Recreation Experience: Affect on Land:
Home Pasture (140 acres) Upland Pasture (180 acres) North River Pasture (160 acres) Water tanks South River Pasture (160 acres) Perennial Stream Lowland Valley Bottom Ecological SiteUpland Bench Ecological Site Herd stays in this pasture in Fall & Winter (Nov through March) Deferred Rotation Deferment Rotation: Each year at least one pasture in the unit receives a deferment, and the deferment is rotated among pastures over years (in other words, a different pasture gets deferred every year). Affect on Animal Production: Affect on Rangeland Condition:
Area with 4 camping areas and hiking trails originating at each camping area. How would you apply Deferred Rotation camping? Affect on Peoples Recreation Experience: Affect on Land: Water tank Perennial Stream Deferred Rotation
Rest Rotation (or Hormay System) Creek Pasture (370acres) Spring Pasture ( 400acres) Hill Pasture ( 350 acres) Perennial Stream These are summer pastures. Livestock are moved to winter range from December though March. Rest Rotation: Each year at least one pasture in the unit receives a full year of rest from grazing, and the rest is rotated among pastures over years (in other words, a different pasture gets rested every year). Affect on Animal Production: Affect on Rangeland Condition:
Rest Rotation Perennial Stream Water tank Area with 3 camping areas and hiking trails originating at each camping area. How would you apply Rest Rotation camping? Affect on Peoples Recreation Experience: Affect on Land:
Short Duration or Mgmt Intensive Pasture A Pasture D Pasture C Pasture B Well with water line Water tanks Pasture EPasture F Pasture G Pasture H Short Duration: Each pasture is grazed several times each year, but it is grazed for only a few days each time it is grazed. Also know as Management Intensive or High Intensity-Low Frequency (HILF). Affect on Animal Production: Affect on Rangeland Condition:
Short Duration or Mgmt Intensive Water tanks Area with 8 camping areas and hiking trails originating at each camping area. How would you apply Short Duration camping? Affect on Peoples Recreation Experience: Affect on Land:
Seasonal Suitability Winter Range Spring/Fall Summer Range