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Impact on livelihoods, heath, grass, and wildlife
LEGACY OF HOLISTIC CATTLE
MANAGEMENT Anchal PadukoneAubree Andreswith Dan Rubenstein
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What is holistic grazing management? How does it compare to traditional grazing?
Where has it been practiced?Why are we interested in studying it?
INTRODUCTION
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Health Milk yield measurements Growth rates
Vegetation and wildlife Vegetation transects Camera traps
How much the plots are being used and by what animals GPS data – our livestock Camera traps – wildlife Production cages
METHODS
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METHODS
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GPS DATA – TRACKING LIVESTOCK
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GPS DATA
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GPS DATA
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PERCENTAGE TIME ANIMALS SPEND IN THE BUNCHED GRAZING AREA
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RESULTS
Graphs showing average milk yield/sheep or goat/day (ml/day)
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RESULTS
Heavy usage Light usage0.00
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Average milk yield of goats (Week 8) vs. Usage
of Bunched (grazing) area
Usage of bunched area
Avera
ge m
ilk y
ield
(m
l)
Heavy usage Light usage0.00
20.00
40.00
60.00
80.00
100.00
120.00
Average milk yield of sheep (Week 8) vs. Usage of Bunched
(grazing) area
Usage of bunched area
Avera
ge m
ilk y
ield
(m
l)
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RESULTS
Heavy usage Light usage0
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Mean % weight change of animals over the course of the experiment vs. Usage of Bunched (grazing)
area
Usage of bunched area
Mean %
weig
ht
change
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RESULTS
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CAMERA TRAP RESULTS
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VEGETATION - RESULTS
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PRODUCTION CAGE - RESULTS
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PRODUCTION CAGES – RESULTS
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What we expect to see from the animal health measures
What we expect from the production cagesWhat we expect to see from the camera trap pictures
FUTURE STUDY
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Preliminary fi ndingsOngoing study Impact of seasonal changes Investigate mechanisms through which this eff ect could occur
GOING FORWARD