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Get the most from fodder beet
Homegrown research is helping fodder beet live up to its promise.
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Future dairy farm systems
Lucerne is proving to be an ideal forage in Dave and Kristy McPhee’s Hawke’s Bay dairy operation.
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Keeping well when you're busy
A growing number of dairy farmers are getting behind nationwide rural wellbeing initiative Farmstrong. Ohangai dairy farmer Kane Brisco shares his tips for getting through the busy season.
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Why cow condition is more important than ever
This highly unusual year has created many challenges to compete for dairy farmers’ attention, including severe droughts through to flooding and the complications of Covid-19, along with repercussions on cow condition scores. However, the current situation can be overcome with a prudent strategy to maximise production. Find out why nutritional support remains a cornerstone of success.
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Powerful maize mix protects dry matter
Pre-emergence weed control in maize is always the foundation of a successful, high yielding crop. However, post-emergence herbicides may be required in a range of situations. When that is the case, one tank mix combination is helping growers get the best out of their maize grain and silage.
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Boosting summer milk production with Ecotain
Ensuring a high-quality milking feed when ryegrass becomes limited over the summer months is a must for South Taranaki dairy Farmers Cornelius “Con” and Tracey Crowley. Located just out of Kaponga, the family farm has 124 dairy cows and operates over 36 hectares (ha). This environment is prone to summer dry that often limits plant available water from December through until March, reducing the quality and quantity of pasture grown.
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What to consider when investing in effluent storage
Investing in effluent storage is a significant decision on-farm, so it's worth taking the time to carefully plan what is needed to ensure the right design for your farm.
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Filling the summer gap
To get through dry summers, Owl Farm in Cambridge is filling the feed supply gap with Cleancrop brassicas.
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Get your weeds under control
Weed competition can have a significant detrimental effect on brassica yield from very early on in the growing season. Corteva Agriscience has farmers covered with a suite of post-emergence forage brassica herbicides that provide a solution for all situations and have made their mark as reliable and trusted options in this category.
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Herbicide launch extends lucerne husbandry toolkit
Farmers looking to optimise the longevity and health of their lucerne stands have a new weed control option available this season, with the launch of Debut from Nufarm.
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Get your garden Spring ready
There’s plenty of exciting crops to grow and preparation is key to success.
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Latest enrich magazine
October’s issue of Enrich is your guide to summer crops, the wellbeing of you and your herd, and the future of your effluent storage and Farm Environment Plans.
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How are you planning on future-proofing your farm?
Farm Environment Plans (FEP) are vital for the long-term planning of sustainable farms. Developed with the support of Sustainable Dairying Advisors (SDA), the plans meet the individual needs of farms, reflect their key issues, and meet relevant regulatory requirements.
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Maintaining productive pasture
When it comes to pasture and cropping there are lots of opinions, and lots of advice online. Not all of it is impartial, and not all of it is applicable to your farm. Your Farm Source Technical Sales Representative can help you separate the good advice from the bad and to help you make a plan that is right for your farm.
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Study finds wellbeing and injury connection
New research has established the links between aspects of diminished wellbeing and on-farm injuries.
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