Definition of Animal unit month (AUM)

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Animal unit month (AUM)

The term 'Animal unit month (AUM) ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' An animal unit month (AUM) is the amount of forage needed to sustain one animal unit, or its equivalent, for one month. Grazing fees for federal lands are charged by animal unit months or head-months'.

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