The federal grazing fee for 2024 remains [post_excerpt].35 per animal unit month for public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management and [post_excerpt].35 per head month for lands managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service. An animal unit month or head month – treated as equivalent measures for fee purposes – is the use of public lands by one cow and her calf, one horse, or five sheep or goats for a month. The newly calculated grazing fee takes effect March 1. The fee will apply to nearly 18,000 grazing permits and leases administered by the BLM...

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