Even if you're not grazing rangelands, the results of this study might give you some ideas of what to expect in grazed and ungrazed areas after fires. It might also give you some ideas about how you want to manage your grazing to protect forage and wildlife habitat.
At last, the answer to the question that we've all been asked and we've all considered from time to time. Â Thank you Forrest! Â I know we're all going to use your tips to help smarten up that dumb animal too!
Not only will this help you understand if you should provide cafeteria minerals to your herd, but it will also give you some new insights into how creatures choose what to eat.
Understanding how animals choose what to eat, based on learning and how their bodies work, will help you see why your animals are eating what they're eating and give you a leg up on figuring out how to help them do more for you.