How much pasture do I need for my goats?
This calculator is intended to help you use and understand Animal-Unit-Days-per-Acre, a unit of measurement of pasture feed supply and utilization.
You can use this caluclator to understand past pasture utilization and use that to inform and plan future utilization for rotational grazing. The best way to estimate pasture feed availability is to use previous utilization and visual assessment of pasture.
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How to measure pasture - Goat Math
Animal Unit Days (AUD) per acre is a common way to measure forage availability and grazing capacity in rangeland and pasture management. It helps land managers balance forage supply with livestock demand.