Farmers can start rotational grazing by removing animals from a pasture when the grass is eaten to less than five centimeters.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

This is called rotational grazing, and we received a question from Zhang Guohui in China about how it works.

VOA: special.2009.01.06

Farmers can start rotational grazing by removing animals from a pasture when the grass is eaten to less than 5 centimeters.

VOA: special.2009.01.06

This form of grazing can reduce the need for pesticide treatments by reducing the growth of weeds.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

Experts say rotational grazing is good for the land and the animals, and it can save money.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

Experts say that while rotational grazing can save money over time, it also requires planning.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

Letting animals feed continually and intensively in the same grazing areas can require costly replanting.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

Letting animals feed continually and intensively in the same grazing area can require costly replanting.

VOA: special.2009.01.06

And that starts with a good map to mark fences, water supplies and grazing areas.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

Farmers may want to put up electric fences to enclose grazing areas, called paddocks.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

Rotational grazing can even help prevent wildfires by keeping grasslands in good condition.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

Courts have barred camels from grazing in national parks.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

Changing methods of grazing also requires time.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

This is called rotational grazing.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

Rivers are drying up, grazing land for cattle is scarce, and the dry soil is hard to farm.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

Renowned South African trumpeter, wowed the crowd with a rendition of Grazing in the Grass.

VOA: standard.2010.06.11