Animal Unit Month glossary and government resources

Animal Unit Month : the amount of forage required for one month by anaverage animal of the genus Bos (i.e., a cow) aged 6 months or older.

[Ministry of Forests -- Government of British Columbia]

Montana Grazingland Animal Unit Month (AUM) Estimator | Montana NRCS
...transmit the reissue of the Montana Grazing Animal Unit Month (AUM) Estimator.

Range and Pasture Technical Notes | Montana NRCS
Montana Grazingland Animal Unit Month (AUM) Estimator, September 2004, MT-31

An animal unit month
An animal unit month (AUM) is the amount of forage needed to feed a cow, or its

Rangleland Glossary
Animal Unit Month (AUM): The amount of forage needed to sustain one cow, five

The Prairie Chicken and Livestock on SNG
An animal unit month (AUM) is the basic unit of grazing capacity and is defined

Plant Community Patterns on Sandhills Prairie
An animal unit month is the amount of forage (304 kg) consumed by a 450-kg

HR 2493, Forage Improvement Act of 1997
The bill also would redefine "animal unit month" (AUM) by increasing the

HR 2493, Forage Improvement Act of 1997
The act also would redefine "animal unit month" (AUM) by increasing the number

October 17, 2003
...(5) The term `animal unit month' means the amount of forage needed to

February 6, 1991
...grazing fee on such lands shall not be less than $4.35 per animal unit month.

Commissioner of the Revenue
...(An animal unit month means one mature cow or the equivalent on five acres of

Administrative History (Chapter 7)
Shelden's yearly fee for 20 cattle was $1.50 per animal unit month or

Whitman Mission NHS: Administrative History (Appendix P)
11 September 1953, File "L3019, Grazing SUPs 1943 - 1955," WHMI.) 1953 - 1954.

EPA > Polluted Runoff (Nonpoint Source Pollution) > MMGI > Chapter ...
AUM: Animal unit month. A measure of average monthly stocking rate that is

Oregon/Washington Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
...$1.35 per animal unit month (1999) (click here for further details).

Congressman Christopher Shays
Grazing Permit Buyout Act offers ranchers $175 per animal unit month (AUM),

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