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Choosing and Developing the Animal for the Job

Presented by Dr. Rachel Frost

Dr. Rachel Frost is a rangeland scientist who is currently coordinator of the Missouri River Conservation Districts Council. Rachelโ€™s research and outreach has focused on using targeted grazing to manage invasive plants. Yes, this presentation will be available for viewing online about a week after the live presentation.

Targeted Grazing Workshops Completed in Spring 2015:

  • Why Targeted Grazing? by Dr. John Walker, Texas A & M University
  • Plant Ecology & Response to Grazing by Dr. John Hendrickson, ARS Northern Great Plains Research Laboratory
  • Diet Selection Basics by Dr. Karen Launchbaugh, University of Idaho
  • Choosing and Developing the Animal for the Job by Dr. Rachel Frost, Missouri River Conservation Districts Council
  • Monitoring for Success by Dr. Marc Horney, California Polytechnic State University โ€“ San Luis Obispo

These workshops were presented by the Targeted Grazing Committee of the Society for Range Management to provide valuable information and initiate a dialogue on ways to apply targeted grazing to accomplish landscape management goals. For More Details about Targeted Grazing please visit http://targetedgrazing.wordpress.com/

Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for SRM Certified Professionals in Rangeland Management are available upon request and completion. To verify your participation in the workshop and gain CEUs, you will need to complete the participation form posted at:http://targetedgrazing.wordpress.com/training/.

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