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Lamb Crop Report 2021

… lambing 8 lambing weather 9 lamb survival 9 feed situation 10 lamb growth rates 11 early … north island due reduced lactation from ewes feed supply generally upper north island … from farmers were mixed results driven feed supply multiple births early drafting …
Podcast

Ill thrift and autumn trace element management. Part 1: Charlotte Westwood on plant physiology

Charlotte Westwood speaks about understanding plant physiology in Autumn and how to get the most out of the pastures at this time for optimum growth and …
Editable PDF

BT8 - Biodiversity Action Plan

biodiversity action plan bt8 action location land management unit paddock priority low medium high planned timeframe cost person responsible others involved date completed evidence completion see …
Factsheet

Guidance on extreme dry management

… effects extreme dry focusing particularly feed requirements includes top line advice … period extreme dry your overall business feed supply stock land management dont try … most commonly used grain feeds precise feed planning recommend you obtain test results …
Resource book

North Canterbury Sheep Profit Partnership final report

… 77 increases were possible through better feeding ewes critical pre mate pre lamb pre … identifying actions achieve them increased planning monitoring feed budgets target covers weighing growing …
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Snow support

… – this factsheet has management ideas, feeding tips through to how much your stock … help revive your lambs. Need to know more? Feed planning in winter (PDF, 76KB) – while we …
News

Processing update from B+LNZ and the Meat Industry Association: processing capacity snapshot

… to their stock to take advantage of the good feed conditions. Farmers encouraged to … in additional pens and account for the higher feed costs Sheep and beef farmers are also … capacity across the country and advice on planning ahead for the bobby calf season. …
15 June 2023
Factsheet

Measuring pasture growth rates

… kgdmha assessed measured estimate how much feed hand feed grazing animals fact sheet outlines … use all features valuable app guide feed planning sheep farmers comprehensive booklet …
Factsheet

Ewe Body Condition Scoring (BCS) Factsheet

… pasture control maintenance target increasing feed allowance required from 34 weeks prelamb … those havent lifted condition preferentially feed possible even being smaller mob … making every mating count guide feed planning sheep farmers tips managing ewes …
News

Bionic Capsule use banned for lambing in 2023

… ewe body condition and setting up the farm to feed ewes properly coming into lambing and … after them, or quit them. Work out your daily feed demand for the next three months – is it … who would like training in any aspect of feed planning, body condition management and …
23 May 2023