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Teamwork makes the dream work for Stratford sharemilkers
Stratford couple Craig and Tracey Fisher are 50/50 sharemilkers, milking 210 cows on 86 hectares at the base of Mount Taranaki.
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Working together to increase yield on Bay of Plenty farm
Dayna Rowe manages the family dairy farm at Pongakawa in the Bay of Plenty. Rowe Farm is a 1,000-cow operation on a 289-effective hectare milking platform.
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Chemically healthy soil?
Following on from last month’s article on soil physical health, Ballance Agri-Nutrient Nutrient Dynamics Specialist Jim Risk looks at soil chemical health.
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Brothers make history at Dairy Industry Awards
The 2021 New Zealand Share Farmers of the Year are driven, professional and high-achieving siblings who benchmark excellence within the industry.
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Latest enrich magazine
The June edition of Enrich is your insight into the people behind your Co-op. Meet dairy farm manager Dayna Rowe, sharemilkers Craig and Tracy Fisher, and Fonterra Regional Food Safety and Assurance Manager Grant Rudman. Also, learn what earned siblings Manoj Kumar and Sumit Kamboj the title of 2021 New Zealand Share Farmers of the Year.
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A health check for your soil
In the first of a three-part series on soil health, Ballance Agri-Nutrient Nutrient Dynamics Specialist Jim Risk looks at soil’s physical health.
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Get on top of your Magnesium Delivery
Magnesium (Mg) plays a fundamental role in the cow throughout the whole season, but arguably, its most vital role is in the prevention of milk fever. Vanessa Lilly, Technical Sales Representative for Seales Winslow, highlights Mg’s importance and the key considerations when deciding how you are going to deliver your herd’s Mg this spring.
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Plan now for the springer period
Some of the most significant opportunities to increase production efficiency and reproductive health come from supporting dairy cows as they transition from late pregnancy to early lactation. While many traditional systems have a hands-off approach to the transition period, it is now considered one of the most critical times of the year, with as much as 80 percent of all health issues related to this period.
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Maize and its benefits from below
A rhizotron project by Pioneer has uncovered just how long maize roots will grow and how they can benefit your farm’s bottom line and environmental impact.
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Tailoring nitrogen applications to optimise response
Help is at hand to get the most out of nitrogen fertiliser under new rules.
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Turning dreams into reality
Late last year the Farm Source Rewards programme was relaunched and farmers were introduced to Dream Rewards, a personalised concierge service that lets farmers use their Reward Dollars to buy almost anything they can dream of.
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Waikato farming family enjoying big savings with Genesis' For Dairy
It was the words ‘For Dairy’ that jumped out of the Farm Source website for Putaruru dairy farmer Courtney Graham. Her power company contract was up for renewal and she was carefully researching options for a money-saving deal.
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When we say 360, we mean it
Billions of plastic bottles end up in landfill every year, but soon, Farm Source customers will be able to give them a new life by wearing them in a new 360 clothing line.
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Supporting farmers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Nick Tait, DairyNZ Senior Solutions and Development Specialist, on how understanding, managing and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions will be a significant focus for dairy farming businesses in the coming years.
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Restoring high quality pasture growth before winter
Fast, cost-effective and efficient undersowing is a useful technique to extend the life of pastures that may be thinning out but are not yet ready for full renewal.
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