Rangeland Management Specialist
Duties
- Assists ranchers and farms in making resource inventories, obtaining planning information, identifying conservation opportunities, and developing conservation plans.
- Monitors and documents changes in plant communities, rangeland, vegetative cover, and production and soil surface condition resulting from applied grazing management systems.
- Studies trends in range conditions, makes productivity determinations, evaluates amount and patterns of grazing use.
- As directed, attends meeting to explain NRCS programs, program measures, and to develop competence and confidence in working with people.
- Assists landowner in keeping grazing management plans in balance with forage resources.