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Supporting hill country farming

… increased revenue from under-productive farm land under current farming practices,” he says. “The Hill Country … another. They all know about working through succession and the environment, stewardship … Gisborne farmer George Mcildowie sees the availability …
08 February 2023
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Al McCone: Farming Health and Safety

… In 2016, 3500 sheep and beef farmers attended a Beef + Lamb New Zealand Farm Safety Management System workshop. Health and safety on farm is a hot topic, as new legislation … and he joined us on the call to discuss what farmers need to know, and to bust some myths …
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Economic Evaluation of Stock Water Reticulation on Hill Country report

… would like acknowledge thank case study farmers freely giving time information input … 7 23 water quality 9 30 methodology 11 31 farm selection 11 32 farm visits 11 40 financial investment …
Resource book

IT4 Our Plan template: Annual review

… it4 date annual review your farm plan should reviewed least annually you …
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IT3 Our Plan template: Monitoring plan

monitoring plan update your monitoring plan annually following template monitoring toolapproach date monitoring person responsible notes date completed visual soil assessments earthworm abundance …
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IT2 Our Plan template: Action plan – specific projects

action plan specific projects response your goals objectives your resource assessments risk assessments outline project actions you have identified new projects which may address one more areas your …
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FC9 Our Plan template: Forage cropping checklist

forage cropping checklist plan place identify feed requirements stock class paddocks selected based appropriate soil type low slope low risk relation waterways low flood risk animals have shelter …
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FC8 Our Plan template: Forage cropping monitoring and review

yes notes paddock sown plan paddock grazed plan were you able avoid significant pugging paddocks you have some photos forage cropping paddocks before during after grazing you have locations recorded …
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FC4 Our Plan template: Winter forage crop grazing – Animal details

… number stock area supplement total across farm location onfarm land management unit lmu paddock … details 320 21 beef cattle total across farmbeef cattle namebeef cattle namebeef …
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FC3 - Forage Crop Programme

overview cropping programme year crop type sown season month forage crop fed what month you usually sow precrop establishment crop establishment method locationland management units used area sown …