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- Creators: Donaldson, Mac
- Creators: McGibbon, Andrew
ContributorsDonaldson, Mac (Author) / Pima County (Ariz.). County Administrator's Office (Publisher)
Created1999
Description
We need to look at what is management and how it has changed. What was once considered good practice in farming in some areas is no longer considered good practice because you are losing soil. The same thing is happening in ranching and as we look at the way range management has changed in the last 30 years, it is really dramatic in what the goals and objectives are of those people that are on the land is to stay on the land.
ContributorsMcGibbon, Andrew (Author) / Pima County (Ariz.). County Administrator's Office (Publisher)
Created1999
Description
The Santa Rita Ranches operate in cooperation with the Santa Rita Experimental Range located to the west of the Santa Rita Mountains, in the upper Santa Cruz Valley. It was established in 1903 and is recognized as a principal site for research on the improvement and management of semiarid grasslands in the Southwest.