Sentence examples for grass for cattle from inspiring English sources

We infer that the change was the result of a dramatic increase in the use of fire to promote the growth of grass for cattle fodder.

On a regional scale 63% of the original vegetation has been transformed for agricultural use where the slash-and-burn technique is used to grow beans, corn and grass for cattle.

In the Amazon, among the worst (and unfortunately most common) land-use practices is one in which forest fragments are encircled by pastures, which are regularly burned by ranchers to control weeds and promote a flush of green grass for cattle.

I had to go to the forest to collect wood and grass for cattle and also do housework.

Sometimes, horses are rounded up by ranchers or simply shot to preserve the grass for cattle.

The biomass of blue grama, the predominant grass species and main forage for cattle, has declined by more than 50%, while weedy flowers and other non-grassy plants have invaded and established a strong beachhead.

A similar principle is used by the Mixtec to promote grass growing for cattle.

The pair lit several fires from the late 1990s onwards to promote the growth of grass for their cattle, but in 1999, 2001 and 2006, the fires spread on to neighbouring public land in the Malheur wildlife refuge.

He said the city of Los Angeles has been a generous landlord, leasing him land at a favorable price, allowing him enough water to raise clover and wheat grass for his cattle and generally leaving him alone.

Farmers also burned the afro-alpine scrub lands to initiate fresh grass for their cattle.

Before the CBPP cull I could have gone in search of grass for my cattle where the fire hasn't burnt and look for water and then returned when the rains arrived and my area was green.