Social interaction effect of rotational grazing and its policy implications for sustainable use of grassland: Evidence from pastoral areas in Inner Mongolia and Gansu …

Y Shi, Y Cai, M Zhao - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Given the relative inefficiency of China's grassland utilisation compared to that of developed
countries, this study analyses the social interaction effect of rotational grazing and its …

Advantages, disadvantages, and reasons for non-adoption of rotational grazing, herbal leys, trees on farms and ley-arable rotations on English livestock farms

MW Jordon, DM Winter… - … and Sustainable Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Adoption of rotational grazing or multi-species herbal leys, planting trees and integrating
livestock into arable rotations can increase agricultural productivity and carbon storage on …

Challenges for rotational grazing practice: views from non-adopters across the Great Plains, USA

T Wang, H Jin, U Kreuter, H Feng, DA Hennessy… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Many ranchers who practice rotational grazing have experienced economic and ecological
benefits. However, the adoption rate of rotational grazing has stagnated. To identify major …

Will adoption occur if a practice is win-win for profit and the environment? An application to a rancher's grazing practice choices

Y Che, H Feng, DA Hennessy - Ecological Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Rotational grazing has the potential to provide both economic and environmental benefits;
however, the set of ranchers that adopts is much smaller than the set that regards rotational …

Grazing cover crops: How does it influence soils and crops?

H Blanco‐Canqui, K Wilke, J Holman… - Agronomy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Grazing cover crops (CCs) can potentially generate economic benefits, but how this practice
affects soils and crop production compared with non‐grazed CCs is not well understood. We …

Adoption of technology, management practices, and production systems by US beef cow-calf producers

JR Pruitt, JM Gillespie, RF Nehring… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2012 - cambridge.org
Using USDA's Agricultural Resource Management Survey data, factors leading to the
adoption of technology, management practices, and production systems by US beef cow-calf …

Evaluating the APEX model for alternative cow-calf grazing management strategies in Central Texas

QX Fang, RD Harmel, L Ma, PNS Bartling, JD Derner… - Agricultural …, 2022 - Elsevier
CONTEXT Simulation tools are increasingly used to inform grazing management decisions
by assessing livestock performance, as well as environmental and economic impacts. Ability …

Evaluating long-term economic and ecological consequences of continuous and multi-paddock grazing-a modeling approach

T Wang, WR Teague, SC Park, S Bevers - Agricultural Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
Aside from overstocking, inappropriate grazing management strategies may cause
rangeland degradation in commercial scale ranches. In this paper we construct a dynamic …

Cow–calf reproductive, genetic, and nutritional management to improve the sustainability of whole beef production systems

RR White, M Brady, JL Capper… - Journal of Animal …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Optimizing efficiency in the cow–calf sector is an important step toward improving beef
sustainability. The objective of the study was to use a model to identify the relative roles of …

Simulation of the Impact of Rangeland Management Strategies on Soil Health, Environmental Footprint, Economic Impact, and Human-Edible Nutrient Conversion …

ME Day, M Tang, PA Lancaster, D Presley, DL Pendell… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The objective of this study was to determine the impact of combinations of management
practices on the sustainability of rangelands in different ecoregions across the Great Plains …