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piquete de pastagem

English translation: pasture paddock


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Portuguese term or phrase:piquete de pastagem
English translation:pasture paddock
Entered by: judith ryan
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00:09 May 20, 2010
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Agriculture
Portuguese term or phrase: piquete de pastagem
In a description of a farm:

piquetes de pastagens rotacionadas em bom estado de conservação, distribuídos em 07 retiros todos com currais
judith ryan
Local time: 21:40
pasture paddock
Explanation:
Pastagem (pasture): um tipo de unidade de manejo de pastejo, ... Piquete (paddock): área de pastejo correspondente a uma subdivisão de uma unidade de ...
www.veterinaria.org/revistas/redvet/n030306/030608.pdf - Similar

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Piquete (paddock): área de pastejo correspondente a uma subdivisão de uma unidade de manejo de pastejo (e.g., uma pastagem), fechada e separada de outras ...
www.veterinaria.org/revistas/redvet/n030306/030608.pdf - Similar

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Fertility drift in pasture paddocks Many workers have noted that samples of soils from different parts or sections of a pasture paddock can give very ...
books.google.com.ar/books?isbn=0643063765...

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Definitions of pasture on the Web:

crop: let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
eatage: bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

Pasture is land with vegetation cover used for grazing of livestock as part of a farm, or in ranching or other unenclosed pastoral systems or used by wild animals for grazing or browsing. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pasture
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David Hollywood
Local time: 21:40
Grading comment
Thanks!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2(rotational) grazing paddocks
Elizabeth Castaldini
4 +1pasture paddock
David Hollywood


  

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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
pasture paddock


Explanation:
Pastagem (pasture): um tipo de unidade de manejo de pastejo, ... Piquete (paddock): área de pastejo correspondente a uma subdivisão de uma unidade de ...
www.veterinaria.org/revistas/redvet/n030306/030608.pdf - Similar

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Note added at 25 mins (2010-05-20 00:34:32 GMT)
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Piquete (paddock): área de pastejo correspondente a uma subdivisão de uma unidade de manejo de pastejo (e.g., uma pastagem), fechada e separada de outras ...
www.veterinaria.org/revistas/redvet/n030306/030608.pdf - Similar

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Note added at 25 mins (2010-05-20 00:35:12 GMT)
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Fertility drift in pasture paddocks Many workers have noted that samples of soils from different parts or sections of a pasture paddock can give very ...
books.google.com.ar/books?isbn=0643063765...

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Note added at 30 mins (2010-05-20 00:39:34 GMT)
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Definitions of pasture on the Web:

crop: let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
eatage: bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

Pasture is land with vegetation cover used for grazing of livestock as part of a farm, or in ranching or other unenclosed pastoral systems or used by wild animals for grazing or browsing. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pasture

David Hollywood
Local time: 21:40
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudio Mazotti: exactly!
7 mins
  -> thanks Claudio :)
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
(rotational) grazing paddocks


Explanation:
Rotational grazing paddocks on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
May 19, 2009 ... grazing · Click this icon to see all public photos and videos tagged with paddocks paddocks · Click this icon to see all public photos and ...
www.flickr.com/photos/baalands/3547835378/ - Cached

How big should my rotational grazing paddocks be? - eXtension
Aug 8, 2008 ... It is easiest to work through an example of calculating your rotation rate and rotational grazing paddock size. Assume we have 100 cows, ...
www.extension.org/faq/27882 - Cached - Similar

Elizabeth Castaldini
Local time: 20:40
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
5 hrs
  -> Thanks!

agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
6 hrs
  -> Thanks!
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