Rubric for small pasture management - Ask Extension
The NRCS monitoring rubric seems like it really applies to BLM land not small, heavily managed private pastures. What should be measured to determine ...
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Asked April 03, 2019, 2:22 PM EDT
The NRCS monitoring rubric seems like it really applies to BLM land not small, heavily managed private pastures. What should be measured to determine success?
Stubble height, live plant cover, plant diversity, noxious weeds?
And how many samples per acre for statistical viability.
Please advise.
Thank you,
Carrie King
King Conservation District
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King County Washington
Expert Response
Hello Carrie,
Have you contacted Frank Hendrix Yakima County Extension or Steve Fransen WSU Prosser Research Center? They will be able to answer your questions better than I can. Www.wsu.edu
Thank you