sustainable agricultural intensification

Map of ecological sites and ecological states for pastures 1, 4, 14, and 15 on the Chihuahuan Desert Rangeland Research Center, New Mexico

Jornada Experimental Range LTAR

This data package includes an ArcMap geodatabase for the Chihuahuan Desert Rangeland Research Center (CDRRC) pastures 1, 4, 14, and 15: one polygon feature class, one point feature class, associated attribute tables and metadata.

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Map of ecological sites and ecological states for the USDA Jornada Experimental Range

Jornada Experimental Range LTAR

This data package includes an ArcMap geodatabase: a polygon feature class, associated attribute table and metadata. The spatial data, JERStateMap_v1.gdb.zip, represents the ecological sites and states on the Jornada Experimental Range.

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Grass-fed beef producers and retailers map

Jornada Experimental Range LTAR

This data package includes two shapefiles and their associated attribute tables.

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Baseline survey for beef cattle producers in the Southwest and Southern Plains

Jornada Experimental Range LTAR

This data package includes survey questions from beef cattle producers collectively operating in at least 31 counties in at least 7 states (California, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas) - "at least" because there were some re

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CDRRC growing season aridity and grazing season vegetation biomass data

Jornada Experimental Range LTAR

Growing season aridity and livestock grazing seasonality can influence biomass production of perennial grasses in dryland systems.

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Jornada Basin LTER: Wireless meteorological station at NPP G-IBPE site: 15-minute summary data: 2016 - ongoing

Jornada Experimental Range LTAR

15-minute summary data at NPP G-IBPE met station. Average/maximum/minimum air temperature; average relative humidity and wind direction; average/maximum wind speed; atmospheric pressure; PAR; solar radiation.

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Manure Cycling Interview Data

Jornada Experimental Range LTAR

Exploring the potential for nutrient circularity in the beef production system requires an understanding of current practices. Manure nutrients produced in feedlots are an ample source of fertilizer for phosphorus deficient crop and hay lands.

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Data to explore circular manureshed management in beef supply chains of the United States and western Canada

Jornada Experimental Range LTAR

Circular management of beef supply chains holds great promise for improving sustainability from grazing agroecosystem to dinner plate.

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Criollo and Crossbred Steer Comparison: Weight Gain, Grazing, Carcass Quality, 2015-2017

Jornada Experimental Range LTAR

Rarámuri Criollo cows have behavioral traits that are desirable for rangelands in arid environments, but calves from this biotype are difficult to market through conventional methods.

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Jornada Basin LTER Cross-scale Interactions Study (CSIS) Block 1 meteorological station: 5-minute summary wind and air temperature data: 2013 - ongoing

Jornada Basin LTER

This data package contains 5-minute air temperature and wind summary data from Jornada Basin LTER Cross Scale Interactions Study (CSIS) Block-1 met station.

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