Livestock Management

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January 1, 1 5 min read Definitions

Animal Unit Land Measurement Range Management Grazing Capacity Livestock Management Pasture Management Sustainable Agriculture

An animal unit is a unit of measure indicating the ability of land to support range animals. Generally, a 1,000-pound animal is equal to 1 unit; a 250-pound animal is ¼ unit.