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extensive grazing

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extensive grazing
a system of grazing management based on a low carrying capacity on unimproved native pasture without irrigation and usually in area of medium to low rainfall.


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In developing countries, extensive grazing systems have typically increased production by herd expansion rather than by substantial increases in productivity.
The future with the dam has been described to those who have been contacted as one of new homes with electricity, new opportunities for irrigated and mechanized agriculture, a diverse economy with reservoir fishing replacing reliance on river fishing, aquaculture replacing capture fishing along the Xe Bang Fai, and intensive livestock raising replacing the traditional extensive grazing pattern.
Such plants could not have supported extensive grazing by large mammals, the scientists argue.
 
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