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jparksx

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Stocking rate
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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How can replacing cattle with sheep sometimes be effective in improving riparian zones?
 
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Answer to Question 1

amount of land allocated per animal unit for the grazable period of the year

Answer to Question 2

Sheep are usually herded in mountainous areas where riparian zones are an important consideration. The herder can keep the sheep from heavily using riparian vegetation during critical periods.



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