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The Experts
Raising calves is more than what milk you use
19 June 2020
There are many ways that can be used to raise calves to meet their production targets. It is so much more than the liquid diet chosen.
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Advice
Taking control with easy ordering
28 May 2020
The Greensill Puniho Road Farm is a 90ha dairy farm, with 260 cows producing 450kg of milk solids on a pasture-only diet. Loren Greensill takes us through her approach to nutrient management.
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Advice
Winter Maintenance important for quality and persistence of Lucerne
26 May 2020
Lucerne is a high-quality feed that can be grazed, cut for baleage/silage or taken as hay several times over the season. With its deep root system, it has proven itself as a more drought tolerant feed source in the drier regions of New Zealand.
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The Experts
Regenerative Agriculture: insight or soundbite?
25 May 2020
The espoused benefits of ‘regenerative agriculture’ have captured headlines recently. Proponents argue that climate, soil health, waterways and food nutrition can all be improved by taking a regenerative approach. That’s quite a list for a cure-all.
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