Ministry of Agriculture
Environmental Farm Planning
Grazing Management Guide
The Grazing Management Guide assists B.C. farmers and ranchers in preparing a grazing management plan for their operations.
Producers who are using this information as part of the EFP will be eligible to apply for Beneficial Management Practices funding.
The Grazing Management Guide encourages long-term
commitment to a sustainable, environmentally-sound and
economically-viable agriculture industry in British Columbia.
It is one of a number of publications prepared to support the implementation of
the
Canada -
BC Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Program.
Download the Grazing Management Guide by using the links below. These various section of the Guide are in Adobe PDF format.
- Introduction, Table of Contents
- Guide Document
- Grazing Management Factsheets
- Improving Livestock Distribution
- Grazing Frequency and Utilization
- Seasonal Considerations for Grazing Management
- Pasture Design
- Riparian Pasture Design
- Watering Livestock Directly from Watercourses
- Monitoring Grazing Lands
- Managing Grazing Lands During Drought
- Pasture Management
- Agency Contacts for Environmental Issues
