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AEN-165: Improving Cow Paths

AEN-165: Improving Cow Paths

AEN-165: Improving Cow Paths

The energy expended by a large animal traveling on a slope can be tremendous. To compensate, grazing animals create trails, which run parallel to a slope. These trails allow animals to graze the upper slope, while standing on flat ground, which provides energy and grazing efficiencies.


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