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Grazing-as-a-service: should cattle producers be paid to graze public lands?

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Janette Barnard
Nov 08, 2025
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We recently discussed the growing demand for sheep grazing services alongside the rise in acres of solar panels, where the grazier is paid to run livestock instead of the other way around: grazing-as-a-service.

Today, let’s take that grazing-as-a-service concept to a natural conclusion: should cattle graziers be paid to graze public lands?

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