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With a potentially dry summer ahead, it’s a good time to be thinking about your requirements for the coming months and our focus is on smart water use and supplementary feed considerations.
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North Island TSR Regional Report - November 2018
Jess Morrison wasn’t raised on a farm, but she visited one enough to know farming was the industry for her. “We have family friends on a sheep and beef property. I spent a lot of time out there on the farm with them when I was younger and this sparked my interest in the agriculture industry,” says Jess, the new TSR for the Featherston and Carterton stores.
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South Island TSR Regional Report - November 2018
Julia Wyatt has been TSR for the Winton Farm Source store for almost eight years. Which sounds impressive enough… until you hear about her 31 years of industry experience and award-winning cropping skills.
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Managing on-farm feed requirements
There’s a lot to consider when it comes to meeting spring productivity goals and for farmers throughout the country, optimising dollar performance and maximising productivity will be top of mind.
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Milking Trojan for all it’s worth
Getting the best out of a top growing perennial ryegrass at this time of year comes down to one simple step: graze it a few days before your other paddocks.
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How Fonterra is helping save our national bird.
Whakatane has long been known for its stunning beaches and hot weather, but it’s not just the locals and summer tourists who love the Bay of Plenty town. The area is also home to more than 300 North Island Brown Kiwi.
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How to deal with mycotoxins and the heat
The hot and humid days of summer go hand-in-hand with mycotoxins and the animal health issues they can cause. SealesWinslow’s Science Extension Officer, Natalie Hughes, outlines some practical and proven strategies for dealing with this seasonal challenge.
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Powerful maize mix protects dry matter yields
Pre-emergence weed control in maize is the foundation of a successful, high-yielding crop. However, some situations require post-emergence herbicides too and there’s one tank mix combination helping growers get the best out of their maize grain and silage.
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Looking ahead to a safe summer on farm
Although summer is approaching, sowing winter feed crops and silage harvesting will be on some farmers’ minds.
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Summer N. Summer milk
A nitrogen (N) boost could be the most cost-effective way to get more milk in the vat this summer.
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Marley 950 Series Alkathene Water Supply Pipes
The 950 Series® Alkathene pipe from Marley is an affordable water supply pipe made from quality latest-generation polyethylene materials and designed to handle the rigours of farm life. Easy to install and compatible with common low-density polyethylene (LDPE) fittings, its aqua-coloured stripes make it easy to spot in any Farm Source yard.
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Smart water use on farm
Water supply is a vital component of a farm and making sure systems are working efficiently can save water, time and money. The following tips from DairyNZ will help identify opportunities to reduce water use and improve efficiency.
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Slotted pipe saves time and delivers better farm drainage
Finding the right drainage solution for your farm can improve productivity, protect your livestock and land, and help you comply with environmental standards. Implementing or replacing farm drainage can be in the ‘too-hard basket’ when there is so much other daily work to be done. But there are some simple off-the-shelf solutions available that are worth considering.
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Water use ‘drop in ocean’ compared to rainfall
Water, it’s a hot topic, and one that Kiwi’s are particularly passionate about. After all, it’s our most precious resource.
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North Island TSR Regional Report - October 2018
Morrinsville TSR Bryn Sanson has a lifelong association with dairy farming. He was raised on dairy farms in Helensville and Parakai then worked alongside his Dad on a 380-cow dairy farm after finishing high school.
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- Tosca Bell
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- Nick Anderson
- Technical Sales Representative
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- Matthew Hancock
- Livestock Agent
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- Paul Nitschke
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- Ross Periam
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