TY - ADVS AU - Stoddard,Jim ED - Chip Taylor Communications. TI - Proper pasture management AV - SD 427 U1 - 636.0845 PY - 2004///, 1994 CY - Derry, NH PB - Chip Taylor Communications KW - Pasture ecology KW - Economic aspects KW - Cattle KW - Control KW - Environmental aspects KW - Ecology KW - Water requirements N1 - Funded by the Cecil Soil Conservation District and by the Chesapeake Bay Trust; Participants: Jim Stoddard, narrator N2 - Overgrazing of cattle pastures leads to plants with weak root systems subject to invasion by unpalatable weeds, soil erosion, stream pollution, and leaching of nitrogen into ground water supplies. Rational grazing practices, along with provision of clean water sources and stream bank replanting and fencing, can result in higher productivity and restoration of the natural environment ER -