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“The loss of perennial pasture is primarily caused by over-grazing, but when combined with extended dry periods, pasture decline can intensify,” Mr James said. “Perennial ryegrass, however, rarely ...

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“Perennial ryegrass, however, rarely survives prolonged dry periods, regardless of grazing pressure. “Many pastures are already under stress due to the prolonged dry conditions.