Episode 72: Cracking the Code on Grazing Management

Does grazing management feel overwhelming—full of acronyms and jargon like AUs,  AUMs or AUEs that leave you scratching your head? You're not alone. In this episode, we break down what an Animal Unit (AU) is, how Animal Unit Months (AUMs) are calculated, and how to apply them to estimate forage requirements for different types of livestock. By understanding these, you'll be better equipped to match forage demand with supply and make more informed grazing decisions.

 

Cracking the Code on Grazing Management Terminology: Animals Units, AUMs, & How to Apply Them (article)

Carrying Capacity Calculator (interactive tool)

Grazing Management (webpage)

Vaccination of the Beef Herd (webpage)

 

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