yarding
/ˈjɑrdɪŋ/
noun
- The act of keeping livestock in a yard or enclosure.
- Proper yarding requires sturdy fences and clean water troughs.
- The farmer uses a system of rotational yarding to manage pasture health.
- Yarding the sheep at night protects them from predators.
- The process of moving logs from the forest to a central collection point, especially using a cable system.
- Cable yarding is used on steep slopes where trucks cannot go.
- Yarding operations must follow safety regulations to prevent accidents.
- The logging crew spent the morning yarding timber to the landing site.
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