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  • Mangatangi and Maramarua Catchment Community Group going from strength to strength …
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    Catch crops: a way to reduce N leaching after winter crops, with Dr Brendon Malcolm, Plant & Food Research …
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  • Making a plan for winter forage crop management …
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  • Does rotational grazing help reduce the number of worms on pasture? Does grazing sheep and cattle together help manage worms? How long do I need to wait for worm larvae numbers to drop before grazing a paddock again? You’ll find the answers in this section! Techniques that can be used to reduce worm challenge to susceptible stock include: Grazing only the top 1/3 of the pasture with your vulnerable young stock. Using adult stock and other species of stock to clean up behind youngsters and …
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    The more you know about how worms live and breed, the easier it is to mitigate the harm they cause. Here we look at the stages of the worm life cycle – there are ways our management can interrupt this cycle to reduce worm challenge to susceptible stock.  … Animals eat worm larvae with pasture. Larvae like to live close to the base of the pasture, in moisture and away from sunlight. After a larva is eaten, its takes about 21 days to become an adult worm that can lay eggs and continue the cycle. …
  • Australian drought impact on NZ livestock markets …
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  • … (being these Terms), equity, common law, statutory duty or by reason of any representation, implied warranty or other condition. 7. Terminating Your Account 7.1 You may at any time, for any reason, close your Account. 7.2 We may terminate …
  •   Estimated number of commercial sheep and beef farms in each class: number Sheep and beef farm survey 2019-20 farm class Estimated farms 1  South Island High country    200 2  South Island Hill country    620 3  North Island Hard hill country    920 4  North Island Hill country 3,055 5  North Island finishing 1,045 6  South Island Finishing breeding 1,820 7  South Island finishing 1,040 8  South Island Mixed finishing    465   Total all classes 9,165 … Example table html …
  • Developing the industry’s facilitators …
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  • 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 out on hill country in the Hawkes Bay and Horizons regions, but the systems developed will provide spill-over benefits to all farming regions and terrains nationally.   … This project will provide a detailed understanding of the value of catch-crops, both economically and environmentally, by …