A new study shows that drone-based hyperspectral imaging can help capture not only how much vegetation is present, but also how plant communities are changing under different grazing pressures. This ...

The Trump administration has finalized a plan to bypass environmental reviews and public input in an effort to significantly expand private livestock grazing on America’s national forests and other ...

Drones using hyperspectral imaging can detect early grassland damage from grazing before visible signs appear.

Cattle grazing on grass on G Bar C Ranch in Texas. For American cattle farmers and ranchers, sustainability is not a new concept — it is an essential part of their livelihood. While it is inarguable ...

Broadcast version by Isobel Charle for Washington News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collaboration Beef production has steadily been rising over the last half-century.

MISSOULA, Mont.— A federal court today found that the U.S. Forest Service violated the law when it authorized expanded livestock grazing on six allotments on the east side of Montana’s Paradise Valley ...

The Bureau of Land Management has completed an environmental assessment and will renew livestock grazing on four allotments partially located in the San Pedro River National Conservation Area in ...

The scarred forests of Kebiliththa in Sri Lanka’s Monaragala District are slowly showing signs of recovery nearly five years after large-scale illegal clearing shocked conservationists and triggered ...

Grassland in conventional solar parks can be used for sheep and cattle grazing, according to a study by the Federal Association for New Energy Industry (bne). The research found that vegetation within ...

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