[
UK
/pˈɑːstʃɐ/
]
[ US /ˈpæstʃɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈpæstʃɝ/ ]
NOUN
- bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
- a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
VERB
- let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
-
feed as in a meadow or pasture
the herd was grazing
How To Use pasture In A Sentence
- Forage crops, pasture, and rangelands are important in feeding ruminant animals tied to the meat and dairy industries.
- Russian knapweed is a problem in ranges and pastures in the western United States, where it grows up to 4 feet tall and takes over otherwise productive land.
- Pasture lands and meadow lands are often greatly improved by replowing and harrowing in order to break up the turf that forms and to admit air more freely into the soil. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition
- The journey north-west from Edinburgh is a delight, with lush pasturelands giving way to the rugged beauty of the Trossachs and then Argyll and the western seaboard.
- I badly wanted to go on to see the monkey-puzzle forests at the foot of the Andes, to drive the cattle to high summer pasture.
- So while a good frost will kill off countless millions of strongyle eggs in a pasture, it is providing the infective third-stage larvae with that most valuable of commodities - time Horsetalk.co.nz Headlines
- Their yaks share these high, sunny pastures with blue sheep and plump marmots.
- Pasture fields were soil tested each year, and inventories were completed in the spring and summer for forage species, weeds, and bare ground percentage.
- But most guests prefer a more active role on the ranch: herding cattle from one pasture to another, rounding up strays, and learning team penning, roping, or cutting.
- We kept driving, past cedar thickets and a pasture studded with blooming prickly pear cactus.