All posts tagged "farm management"
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2.3KFarm ManagementN cap clearer but across farm average still wanted
New Ministry for the Environment guidance gives dairy farmers much-needed clarity on how to meet the Government’s synthetic nitrogen fertiliser cap regulations.
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777News and ViewsDairyNZ: winter grazing rules must be practical on-farm
Proposed changes to winter grazing regulations released by Government appear to be a sensible step forward, but DairyNZ will review the fine...
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1.7KFarm ManagementFarmers encouraged to tick off new wintering checklist
Farmers preparing to graze livestock on fodder crops this winter are being encouraged to use a new checklist and other practical resources...
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2.3KFarm ManagementNew winter grazing guidelines supporting best practice
Measuring the adequacy of winter crop grazing management will be more straightforward thanks to new guidelines for Farm Environment Plan auditors.
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1.1KNews and ViewsAgriculture Minister announces members of winter grazing taskforce
Minister of Agriculture Damien O’Connor announced the members of the newly established taskforce to respond to the animal welfare issues associated with...
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1.8KFarm ManagementWeighing up your heat detection options
There are a number of tools and technologies now available to help dairy farmers optimize heat detection.
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1.7KFarm ManagementFarmers consider transition feeding for smoother calving and better production
GrainCorp Feeds is educating dairy farmers about transition feeding this calving as a tool to help improve cow health and lift milk...
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1.3KWhos WhoRoss and Eleanore Webber determined to beat possum come-back
Ross and Eleanore Webber farm Angus beef on a 195-hectare property at South Head, overlooking the Kaipara Harbour and have been trapping...
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1.3KMust SeeCreating an even stronger future for the New Zealand dairy sector
DairyNZ Farmers’ Forums are being held throughout the country in April 2019 and May 2019, showcasing what a bright future the dairy...
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1.6KFarm ManagementWorkshops aim to improve winter grazing practices
Farmers in South Canterbury are taking a neighbourly approach to improve winter grazing practices by sharing their tried and tested solutions at...
