GAP Resources

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What is Conservation Grazing?

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Publications

Note. Some of these free-to-download .pdfs are currently being updated. Links to the new documents will be added as they are completed. 

They have been developed by generous contributors and members of GAP over many years.  They cover a range of issues for land managers and farmers who are considering or currently practising conservation grazing. 

• Developing a grazing policy
• Animal health and welfare
• Grazing stock on sites with public access
• Which stock to choose and grazing options
• Purchasing stock and finding a grazier
• Watering stock
• Gathering, handling and transporting stock
• Reducing casualties on land with road access
• Risk Assessments

Further Reading

• Animal welfare in conservation grazing
• A best practice guide to local grazing schemes
• Breeds Profile Handbook

Useful links

Please note, we have provided these links to provide additional information to those interested in livestock and conservation grazing. They do not constitute an endorsement or an approval by RBST of any of the products, services or opinions provided within these sites.

RBST bears no responsibility for the accuracy, legality or content of the external site nor for that of subsequent links. Please contact the external site for answers to questions regarding its content.