Why is Grazing Beneficial for Both Ecosystems and Livestock?
                                
                                
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                                According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), around 26% of the Earth's terrestrial surface is used for livestock grazing. The long-standing practice of letting livestock graze freely on pastures is far more complex and advantageous than it appears, offering a multitude of benefits for both the land and the animals.