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X24 Sandy Plains MLRA 67 and 77 , <br />,11 <br />7. Location of Typical Examples of the Site <br />The Eastern Colorado Experimental Range, Akron. Roy Haines Ranch, , <br />19 miles south of Walsh (Pasture 2) and Millard Nuey Ranch, 4 miles <br />south of Brush, Colorado. - , <br /> <br />8: Guide to Initial Stocking Rates 5/ <br /> <br />Condition ~ Percent Climax <br />Class Veg etation Ha/AUM AUM/Ra ~~ <br /> <br />excellent 76-100 0.60 to 0.80 1.65 to 1.25 <br />good 51-75 0.80 to 1.0 1.25 to .BS <br /> <br />fair <br />26-50 <br />1.0 to 1.6 <br />.85 to .65 ' <br />poor 0-25 1.6 to 3.2 .65 to .33 <br /> <br />9. I' <br />9. Field Office <br /> <br />Akron Eada Riova <br />Brighton Flagler Lamar <br />Burlington Fort Collin s Simla <br />Byers Greeley Springfield <br />Cheyenne Wells golly Sterling <br />Colorado Springs Hugo Trinidad <br /> <br /> <br />5/ Stocking rates are based on an average growing season. Based on 540 kg r <br />of forage (air-dry) per animal unit month. (This figure takes into <br />account the vegetation that disappears through trampling, small herbi- <br />vores, etc., which amounts to approximately 3.6 kg/day under normal 1 ' <br />conditions.) / <br />_ r <br />-6- <br />,' <br />