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Otago Regional Council Draft Land and Water Regional Plan

Otago Regional Council Draft Land and Water Regional Plan …
26 October 2023
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Navigating tough financial times

Navigating tough financial times …
15 December 2023
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Making the most of nutrients

… does excess phosphorous in our waterways come from? Much of the phosphorus in our rivers is a result of erosion and fertiliser use. Phosphorous is transported through surface run-off and the main pathways for phosphorus entering waterways … are: Erosion of soil particles enriched with phosphorus Natural ‘weathering’ of rock and soil, and Direct loss from fertiliser or manure, when rainfall occurs soon after application. While soil erosion is often the dominant source of … irrigation, land use and agricultural intensity. How to minimise phosphorus loss to water Reduce the amount of P fertiliser used, where Olsen P values are above optimum Use low solubility P fertiliser forms, if run-off risk is high …
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FeedSmart 2

FeedSmart 2 …
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B+LNZ New Season Outlook highlights high values for sheep and beef but risk of headwinds on the horizon

B+LNZ New Season Outlook highlights high values for sheep and beef but risk of headwinds on the horizon …
09 September 2025
Global indicators

… wheat and corn as crops for both human and animal feed. Farm inputs – phosphate, urea and crude oil as key inputs in fertiliser and fuel use. … International red meat indicators … Global indicators …
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Extreme Dry Management Toolkit

Extreme Dry Management Toolkit …
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Establishing subterranean clover in autumn

Establishing subterranean clover in autumn …
13 February 2024
Pastoral genomics

… It is working towards cultivars with more dry matter, more metabolisable energy, better digestibility, more efficient fertiliser use, tolerance to drought, greater persistence and control over traits like flowering. The Pastoral Genomics …
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New Season Outlook 2025–26

New Season Outlook 2025–26 …