CONSERVATION OUTCOMES FROM PASTURELAND AND HAYLAND PRACTICES: CEAP BOOK ONLINE VERSION

Pastureland Literature Synthesis

Conservation Outcomes from Pastureland and Hayland Practices: Assessment, Recommendations, and Knowledge Gaps

The pastureland literature synthesis provides an unprecedented source of evidence-based information to guide the development and assessment of management practices and conservation programs on the nation’s pasturelands. It assesses the effectiveness of the following NRCS-recommended pastureland conservation practices:

• Planting for Hay, Silage, and Biomass (NRCS Practice Code 512, 2010 edition)
• Prescribed Grazing (Code 528, 2007 edition)
• Forage Harvest Management (Code 511, 2008 edition)
• Nutrient Management (Code 590, 2006 edition)

Suggested Citation:
Nelson, C.J. (ed.) 2012. Conservation Outcomes from Pastureland and Hayland Practices: Assessment, Recommendations, and Knowledge Gaps. Allen Press, Lawrence, KS

Files

• Cover
• Front matter
• Executive Summary
• Chapter 1. Pastureland and Hayland in the USA
• Chapter 2. Forage and Biomass Planting
• Chapter 3. Prescribed Grazing on Pasturelands
• Chapter 4. Forage Harvest Management
• Chapter 5. Nutrient Management on Pastures and Haylands
• Chapter 6. Synthesis and Perspectives
• Appendix I–IV
• Index

Printed copies of the Executive Summary and the full report are available from the NRCS Distribution Center, Urbandale, IA:

Phone: 1-888-526-3227 option 2
Fax: 1-515-278-7044
Email: NRCSdistributioncenter@ia.usda.gov
Or order online