Story: Pastures

Sheep-grazed pastures

Sheep-grazed pastures

Well-controlled and actively growing pasture, as on this Canterbury farm, will provide adequate sheep feed even though the grass may appear short compared with cattle-grazed pastures.

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Photograph by Peter E. Smith

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Deric Charlton, 'Pastures - Pastures for different livestock', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/16454/sheep-grazed-pastures (accessed 19 April 2024)

Story by Deric Charlton, published 24 Nov 2008