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Improved pastures for lambs: In comparative trials improved pastures produced 133.7 pounds of lamb per acre, unimproved range produced 18.4 pounds
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California Agriculture 10(5):5-16.
Published May 01, 1956
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Abstract
Improved, fertilized pastures at the Hopland Field Station produced approximately seven times as much lamb per acre in 1955 as did the unimproved range. The increased lamb production was due in part to the much earlier and more abundant range forage produced in the fertilized pastures.