Advice, The Experts

Boosting crop health at Methven farm

14 March 2017

Russell Currie is chuffed that the trace element deficiencies at his Methven farm were identified through diligence and targeted soil testing.

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Advice, The Experts

The end of the drench gun for cattle?

1 March 2017

When a 2006 survey of 62 North Island cattle farms reported drench resistance on 92% of properties, farmers were given fair warning about developing sustainable cattle parasite management programmes.

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Advice, The Experts

What impact are mineral decisions having on your bottom line?

24 February 2017

Just like soil, if your stock don’t have the required amounts of the right minerals (including trace elements) their productivity will be negatively affected.

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Advice, The Experts

What’s up with sheep parasites?

22 February 2017

Parasitism costs the New Zealand sheep industry $270 million annually, with farmers spending $50 million on drench to try gain control.

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