VOA慢速英语:Healthier Grass Grows Profits for Ranchers

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habitat – n. the place or type of place where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives or grows

diversity – n. the quality or state of having many different forms, types or ideas

pretty – adv. very; to a great degree or extent

incredible – adj. extremely good, great or large

manageable – adj. easy to control or deal with

calf – n. a very young cow

sets it up – expression to schedule; arrange

compact – v. to press (something) so that it is harder and fills less space

hoof prints – n. marks made in the ground by the hooves of animals

moisture – n. a small amount of a liquid (such as water) that makes something wet or moist

penetrate – v. to go through or into something

technique – n. a way of doing something by using special knowledge or skill

diverse – adj. made up of people or things that are different from each other

outcome – n. something that happens as a result of an activity or process

lessee – n. a person who has an agreement that allows for the use of a car, house or land for a period of time in exchange for a payment

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