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… pastures infected endophyte endophyte fungus grows between cells host plant drawing … nontoxic much less toxic livestock need sow ryegrass old toxic standard endophyte ar1 … taken store seed dry cool conditions ideally sow within three weeks purchase seed carried …

… animal production driven total dry matter grown which strongly related legume content … learn appropriate grazing management legume thrive persist lucerne subterranean clover … grow lucerne high yields animal production sow lucerne deepest soils shallowerrooted …

… many meant exceptional summer autumn pasture growth plentiful feed levels warm temperatures … hard hill country farmers reporting lambs had thrived pasture appeared too high moisture … crops reached good yields after delayed sowing due wet spring soils arable farmers …

… 25 farmers purchased store market hoggets grow heavier weights prime sales contrast … during summer autumn subsequent pasture growth lifted demand prices store market … across region which may impact spring pasture growth cold temperatures frosts from may …

… zealand consider policy replacement heifers grown out least 300 60 mature cow liveweight … targets set recipes however heifers must grown minimum 300 ensure have attained puberty cycling grown out enough calve rebreed successfully …

… from china imported meat continue supported growing consumer incomes urbanisation medium … access cheap energy from russia its economic growth may affected some europe has benefitted … markets new zealand lamb moderate slightly growing global demand lamb growing doubts …

… velvetleaf velvetleaf annual broadleaved weed grows 3 metres tall some areas plants only … velvetleaf infested area crop choice 1 aim sow crops early possible 2 select annual crops … allow any velvetleaf plants germinate aim sow winter crop soil temperatures begin cool …

… better food conversion efficiency increased growth rates more shelter means less energy … cows any sheep postshearing better pasture growth utilisation warmer temperatures encourage growth animals graze more evenly over widely …