Pasture Rotation Calculator
The Pasture Rotation Calculator helps to estimate the number of days a given size paddock or pasture can be grazed by a given size herd
Input
lbs
animals
acres
inches
lbs/acre per inch
%
% bodyweight
# of days
Result
Number of days this size herd can graze this paddock at the current forage availability
Number of acres of forage this size herd needs per day
Number of acres needed for this size herd to graze for this specified rotation interval
This application was developed by the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service (CES) to assist public users. This application uses data derived from other sources and does not guarantee the accuracy of that data. Sale of this application or use of it for purposes other than its intended use is strictly prohibited. Information put forth by this application is intended to be used in conjunction with close consultation with the appropriate Extension professional. The CES is not liable for damages resulting from recommendations made by this application and is not a substitute for prudent judgment. Information and calculated values provided through this application may not consider all possible details available for a given situation and should only be used as a guide. CES does not warrant or guarantee the performance of this application nor the service offered. User’s utilize this information at their own risk.