Why do we need eco-n?

Concern around agriculture’s impact on water quality and greenhouse gas emissions continues to grow.  Eco-n minimises the environmental impact of grazed pastoral systems.
 

Proven to work

Eco-n trials have been and continue to be conducted across the country.

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The Bartons, more grass with eco-n

A recent on-farm trial convinced South Otago sharemilkers Paul and Joanne Barton that Ravensdown eco-n not only provides an environmental benefit but makes economic sense as well.

 

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Quantifiable benefits


Benefits are indicative of South Island results: Up to 60% reduction in nitrate leaching from the urine patch; up to 70% reduction in nitrous oxide emissions from the urine patch; and up to 20% more grass across your farm each year.

*Varies with soil, climate and farm system across New Zealand

Benefits

​Good for your farm

Good for your industry

Good for your future

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How does eco-n work?

​Urine is the main source of ntrate leaching and nitrous oxide emissions in grazed dairy pasture.

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Ordering and when to apply

Ready to help the environment and grow more grass?  To order eco-n talk to your Ravensdown account manager.

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Based on science

​The combined work of Professor Keith Cameron and Professor Hong Di lead to the development of eco-n nitrification inhibitor technology.

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Latest Case Studies

Case Study

Taumaranui farmer Richard Edwards shares his thoughts on Ravensdown animal health products.

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Case Study

South Taranaki farmer Chris Amon shares his thoughts on Ravensdown nutrition products.

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