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PERMANENT PASTURE [1 record]

Record 1 2023-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

Permanent grassland is land used permanently (for several consecutive years, normally 5 years or more) to grow herbaceous fodder, forage or energy purpose crops, through cultivation (sown) or naturally (self-seeded), and which is not included in the crop rotation on the holding. The grassland can be used for grazing, mown for silage and hay[,] or used for renewable energy production.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
CONT

La prairie permanente est un couvert végétal herbacé installé depuis de nombreuses années. Elle est caractérisée par une grande richesse d'espèces végétales spontanées en équilibre écologique sous l'effet conjoint du milieu des pratiques agricoles. Ces dernières sont indispensables pour sa pérennité (fertilisation, pâturage et fauche). Elle se singularise des prairies semées par l'absence de travail du sol [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Producción vegetal
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
DEF

Área de pastos destinada indefinidamente al aprovechamiento por el ganado de plantas forrajeras perennes.

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