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Principles of pasture establishment

This module will help you:

understand the benefits of establishing new pasture
understand best practice around preparation and sowing
know the factors that will lead to the successful establishment of new pasture.

You can work through the sections in this module over multiple visits.

The whole module will take around 40 minutes

Principles of pasture establishment

Pasture and crops

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Resource book 4.82 MB

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Improving legumes on dryland hill country

Feed planning and strategies
Pasture and crops

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Measuring winter feed crop

Pasture and crops

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Catch crop

Management practices for forage brassicas

Forage cropping
Pasture and crops

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Shut the gate: Deferred Grazing on hill country

Feed planning and strategies
Pasture and crops

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