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United States Department of Agriculture

Agricultural Research Service

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Boyd, Chad
Rangeland Scientist
chad.boyd@ars.usda.gov
(541) 573-8939
USDA-ARS SUSTAINABLE MGT OF RL
67826-A Hwy. 205
Burns OR 97720

Mission:
Provide the science for sound land and livestock management. The research focuses on productivity, weed invasions, species composition, and water, carbon, and nitrogen cycles of Great Basin rangeland and meadow plant communities. Specific projects address the impacts of grazing, fire, invasions by juniper and other species, and climate on rangeland and meadow plants. The location is also committed to technology transfer and community outreach activities.

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