Rangeland Management: Current Formula Keeps Grazing Fees Low

RCED-91-185BR Published: Jun 11, 1991. Publicly Released: Jun 21, 1991.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO: (1) assessed the soundness of the formula for computing grazing fees on most federal lands; and (2) compared the formula results to those of alternative formulas using updated cost and price data.

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Natural Resources and Environment

Administrative costsEconomic analysisFederal property managementForest managementGrazing rightsPaymentsPublic landsRange managementUser feesLivestock