Citation:

Bill Murphy. 1995. Pasture management to sustain agriculture. Pages 321-347. In: Miguel A Altieri (editor). Agroecology: the Science of Sustainable Agriculture. Westview Press, Boulder CO 80301-2877, 433 pages.

Keywords: time of grazing, terminology, pasture sward dynamics, plant tissue flow, plant regrowth curve, net forage production, recovery periods, periods of stay and occupation, stocking rate and density, forage allowance, sward measurements, dividing the animals, livestock, paddock size and forage allowance, early spring management, late spring management