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… the paddock topography and cropping history when looking at establishing a catch crop. 2. Is your soil dry enough to sow a crop? Look at your paddock and consider the soil moisture before cultivating. Do not cultivate or disturb wet or … Choosing the right crop for your paddock. Consider all your options and limitations:     Will this crop germinate and grow at low temperatures?    A cereal crop such as winter oats or Rye corn may be used as an effective catch crop.  Will …

… Resistant sheep have high immunity to worms and pass less worm eggs in their faeces. Resilient sheep continue to grow and perform despite worm challenge. Both traits are being measured and selected by NZ sheep breeders – you can buy … egg count (FEC).  Selecting animals is based on ‘time to first drench’. Superior animals are those that continue to grow for the longest period after weaning before needing to be drenched.  Such animals do not necessarily have a higher or …

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