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GRAZING RIGHTS [3 records]

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Record 1 2004-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Real Estate
DEF

The privilege which anciently several lords reserved to themselves of setting up folds for sheep in any fields within their manors, the better to manure them, and this not only with their own but their tenants’ sheep. Called, variously, "secta faldare", "fold-course", "free-hold", "faldagii".

OBS

grazing rights : term habitually used in the plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immobilier
OBS

Par opposition à la redevance versée en contrepartie.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
DEF

A tragedy of overgrazing and lack of care which resulted in erosion and falling productivity of the English commons, prior to the enclosure movement when grazing rights became restricted to the few.... Today, on a larger scale, the natural resources of air and water may be regarded as the "commons" of the world : they are exploited by many who have little or no interest in the future productivity of these resources.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
OBS

tragédie des ressources d'usage commun : Terme fourni par la faculté d'économie de l'Université d'Ottawa.

OBS

tragédie des biens communs : Commons = biens communs (Rapport de la Commission Brundtland, p. R-23, no. 82)

OBS

Tragédie de la propriété commune : Problème fondamental des pêches (Parsons, S., La gestion des pêches maritimes au Canada).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Doctrinas, políticas y sistemas económicos
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Record 3 1999-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Management and Policy
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
DEF

The charge levied for livestock grazing at so much per (kind or class of) animal for a specified period and generally on a specified area, as distinct from rental of the land itself for this purpose.

OBS

The term may, in many countries, cover the admission of browsers, e.g. goats, camels and elephants.

CONT

Oklahoma legislature set maximum prices for grazing fees and gave ranchers preferrential rights.

OBS

agistment fee: term used in parts of the Commonwealth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion et politique agricole
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
DEF

Taxe demandée aux exploitants de lots de pâturage pour qu'ils puissent y faire brouter leur bétail.

Spanish

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