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Exploring cattle grazing as a riparian management tool

 

Project Details

  • Project Lead: Alex Koiter (Brandon University)

  • Collaborators: Shane Robins (Manitoba Association of Watersheds), Henry Wilson (Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada), Ryan Canart (Assiniboine West Watershed District)

  • Years: 2019-2021

  • Project Status: Complete

  • Funding & In-Kind Support: Manitoba Beef Producers, Environment & Climate Change Canada

  • Location: Brookdale Farm

  • Scope: Research

  • Keywords: Fertility Management, Grazing Management, Soil Health

Approach

Using various grazing management strategies the impact of grazing on phosphorus movement through soil erosion and overland flow, on-site phosphorus cycling, and phosphorus export through vegetation was measured.

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