Rough pasture
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Rough pasture is non-intensive grazing
pasture
, commonly found on poor soils, especially in hilly areas, throughout the world.
Grazing
Grazing generally describes a type of feeding, in which a herbivore feeds on plants , and also on other multicellular autotrophs...
pasture
Pasture
Pasture is land used for grazing. Pasture lands in the narrow sense are enclosed tracts of farmland, grazed by domesticated livestock, such as horses, cattle, sheep or swine. The vegetation of tended pasture, forage, consists mainly of grasses, with an interspersion of legumes and other forbs...
, commonly found on poor soils, especially in hilly areas, throughout the world.
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