Grazing and Measuring Quiz

What type of grass measuring is this?

• Grass wedge

• Platemeter

• Quadrant

• Eyeballing

What type of grass measuring is this?

• Grass Wedge

• Platemeter

• Quadrant

• Eyeballing

What are the types of grazing?

Which of these describes paddock grazing?

• All animals into one field

• Move fence every day or so

• Paddocks are the same size and it takes a herd 1 day to graze down

• Livestock have access to all grazing land over one continuous area

Which of these is not a way to measure grass

• Platemeter

• Eyeballing

• Quadrant

• Mowing it

Which of these is not a disadvantage of zero grazing?

• Labour intensive​

• Need adequate shed space for all animals.​

• Land is saved from poaching

• Need well maintained machinery to avoid breakdown

What type of grazing is this?

What does LU stand for

• Livestock unit

• Live Unit

• Level Unit

• Stocking rate

What type of grazing is this?

What type of grass measurement is this?