Sentence examples for poor pasture from inspiring English sources

Rabbits and wild goats live on the poor pasture and attract occasional hunters to once-inhabited Deserta Grande.

The Kempenland, the plateau region in the northeastern part of Flanders, is characterized by sand dunes and areas of broom, heather, and poor pasture.

The Adriatic littoral of Istria and Dalmatia is characterized by rocky soil and long periods of drought, with small parcels of arable land and poor pasture.

It is easy to see how the poor pasture and dwindling water supplies caused by the long harsh dry season force herders to move their cattle to areas where the dry season is shorter and its effects less severe.

In dry years with poor pasture and water availability, and as a result, low milk production, sheep and goats are not milked and the kids and lambs are allowed to suckle all the milk (Maltz et al. 1983).

While the area was declared free of tsetse flies after a successful spray programme in 1967 (Oxby 1984), subsequently, tsetse flies have reinvaded; this and poor pasture remain a serious problem for animal health on the reserve (Majekodunmi et al. 2013).

Poor pastures, short hay supplies and high feed costs combined to add $589m to producers' feed bills, and herd liquidations drove down prices across the south-west.

The current system provides needed flexibility during periods of poor pastures so that adequate forages are available during the season to meet production goals.Brent emphasizes the importance of providing plenty of water.

In the end, the disappearance of these breeds may result in the loss of traits that are essential for adaptation to extensive farming, such as resistance to various diseases and ability to graze on poor pastures [ 2].

To prevent pastoral wildfires, land management could attempt to enlarge and merge those small patches of higher grazing use, reducing the amount of interface and their intermixture with the surrounding poorer pasture resources.

In an area degraded by cattle trampling, losses in the upper 60 cm compared to reference sites were highest in the carbon-rich vegetation types Vereda (72%) and Gallery Forest (71%) and lower in the carbon-poorer Pasture (33%) and Cerrado (7%).