Resolution #4 &#9;Boone County Whereas, the purpose of the Woodland Protection Through Livestock Exclusion practice is "to protect soil and plant resources from grazing by domestic livestock", and Whereas, soil erosion in grazed woodlands can be 100 times greater than erosion in ungrazed woodlands, and Whereas , grazing livestock cause: soil compaction, soil erosion (including gully erosion), damage to protective bark, exposure of and damage to roots and feeder roots;
(Boone County Whereas; is; to protect soil and plant resources from grazing by domestic livestock) (soil erosion in grazed woodlands; can be; 100 times greater than erosion in ungrazed woodlands)
Boone County Whereas soil erosion in grazed woodlands
is can be
to protect soil and plant resources from grazing by domestic livestock
100 times greater than erosion in ungrazed woodlands