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Catch crops for sediment control

This project will evaluate a range of catch crop species and establishment techniques to reduce sediment and surface flow losses following the winter grazing of forage crops.  Trials will be carried …
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Beef + Lamb New Zealand Limited, Federated Farmers of New Zealand, and Deer Industry New Zealand Submission on the Stock Exclusion Regulations 2020

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The Government’s consultation on proposed changes to low-slope map for stock exclusion regulations

… land classified lowslope lnz other industry groups raised serious concerns about … slope can managed via freshwater farm plan actions over time stock lowslope land over 500m managed via freshwater farm plan actions over time stock lowslope land tall …
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Planning to make the best use of winter forage crops

Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s Environment Policy Manager, Heather McKay, says regional councils have been reporting substantial improvements in the management of intensively grazed winter crops, and this …
16 May 2023
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The value of the Dairy Beef Progeny Test: A Farm Systems Modelling Review

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Update on research into Catch Crops, which may reduce N leaching after winter crops

We discuss the key success factors such as early sowing, using the right equipment, getting a good plant population (and how to do that), and, ironically, where a dressing of N fertiliser can also …
Northland Regional Council proposed Regional plan

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Mangatangi and Maramarua Catchment Community Group going from strength to strength

… Farmer-led catchment community groups are a great platform for building …
26 September 2023
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SmartWorm® App Pilot Study

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Understanding our Hill Country Futures - First steps

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