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Managing New South Wales Rangelands

The semi-arid and arid rangelands, or pastoral country, of New South Wales cover over 30 million hectares (nearly half the area of the State) and support over 7 million sheep and about 120,000 beef cattle.
Publisher: Department of Land and Water Conservation
Cost: Free
Language: English
File: PDF 615.63 KB / Pages 0
Name: managing-new-south-wales-rangelands.pdf
 
Tags: Fact sheetLand and soil

Applying an appropriate grazing pressure is the key to successfully managing this land. However, determining the appropriate grazing pressure is not easy, and requires an understanding of a number of complex variables.