Pasture Walk - for Solutions (short form)
LOCATION:
Pasture name ________________________
Waked by ___________________________
Location of walked area ______________
Date walked _________
FUTURE LANDSCAPE GOAL:
Name the purpose of this area __________________________________
Consider the long range goals
livestock - watershed - timber - wildlife _________ (name) - recreation -
shelter - bird nesting - hay production - hunting - aesthetics - list
___________
FUTURE SITE DESCRIPTION:
What do you want this unit to look like in the future - long-term more of what? ________
__________________________________________________________
CURRENT SITE DESCRIPTION:
Soils _______________ (state limitations)
General Condition of the land ____________
DIFFERENCES:
List root causes of differences _________________
IMPORTANT PLANT SPECIES LIST - area cover and health phase?
List Land Health Factors: (Place a dot in each category, then connect each dot with a line - place notes on dot)
Litter on Soil; Litter Cycling; Soil Compaction; Soil Erosion; Plant Vigor; Plant Diversity; Plant age; Total Production Attach key Monitoring PHOTOS:
Close-up Photo of any kind of disturbances
Distance Photo Paste up photo with labels
LIST RECOMMENDATIONS: |
Compete the following section and list recommended changes
needed to improve area
State by whom and date of completion