Use of livestock and range management practices in Utah

Journal of Range Management

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 7-18

  Coppock, D Layne ^a   Birkenfeld, Alan H ^a,b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Box 56 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Coping strategies; Grazing permittees; Hobby ranching; Private grazing land; Ranching; Socioeconomic diversity; Sustainability; Technology transfer

Indexed keywords

LAND MANAGEMENT; LIVESTOCK FARMING; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; RANGELAND;

UNITED STATES; UTAH;

EID: 0032920896     PISSN: 0022409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4003486     Document Type: Article

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