Pasturing

Pasturing is conducted on natural vegetation (fallow, commons) as well as on harvested fields with residues.

1. Selection of animals 1991

Pasturing; no stabling; dung wasted unsuitable intensive

3. The agricultural setting 1989

Pasturing an orchard with swine gives better results than any other pasture treatment of the orchard.

Apple Growing M. C. Burritt

Pasturing an orchard with sheep, although a somewhat doubtful practice, often gives good results.

Apple Growing M. C. Burritt

Pasturing with cattle and hogs sufficiently to reduce the growth so that a plow can be used is good practice.

Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement Alva Agee 1900

"Pasturing may enrich the soil only in a single element of plant food," said Percy.

The Story of the Soil; from the Basis of Absolute Science and Real Life, 1892

Pasturing clover sown thus should be avoided when the ground is so wet as to poach or become impact in consequence.

Clovers and How to Grow Them Thomas Shaw 1880

Pasturing, but not too early in the season, will in some instances give results equally good.

Clovers and How to Grow Them Thomas Shaw 1880

Pasturing them not only disempowers them but impoverishes the rest of society.

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Pasturing our flocks during the growing season is the closest to complete free-ranging most of us can come.

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