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  • News

    Reviving newborn lambs

    The frequent cold snaps moving up the country are challenging newborn lambs, but an injection of dextrose can be a lifesaver for cold or weak …
    Sheep family
  • Podcast

    Pass It On: Families, Farms and Succession. Part 1: The End Game, and Assessing Your Business

    In the first of three podcasts, we discuss the first two steps – ‘Establish the end game’, and ‘What will your business allow you to do’. Find out more For more resources on Farm Transition and …
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  • Video

    Canterbury: Craigmore Station Limited

    … and QEII covenants), its extensive pest management policy, use of alternative pastures …
  • Video

    Wairarapa Innovation Farm, Richard Tosswill, Te Awa Awa

    … of a range of new annual legumes in dryland hill country. Demonstrate the importance of autumn and spring management in increasing the amount of existing annual legumes on uncultivable dryland hill country. The Innovation Farm …
    Wairarapa innovation farm
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    Worms on pasture

    … don’t include the rest of the iceberg in your management plan, you’ll never progress.   … They’ll move further down as conditions dry out, so they can remain in a moisture …
  • Editable PDF

    FC9 Our Plan template: Forage cropping checklist

    … risk animals have shelter fresh clean water dry place rest use catchcrops management critical source areas transition … placed prior grazing supplementary feed fed dry central part paddock portable troughs used …
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    Preparing for winter

    … needs to be given to: 1. Paddock/Grazing Management When you’re standing at the gate … the opportunity to lie and rest on firm, dry ground. … Ross B+LNZ (Video) Winter Forage Crops: management before grazing  (PDF, 546KB) …
  • Industry data

    Lamb Crop Report 2018

    … pasture conditions deteriorated result period dry weather early schedule comment schedule … cases facial eczema during autumn 2018 dry conditions during summer 201718 coastal … both blessing hindrance because resulting management challenges east coast severe storm …
  • Editable PDF

    FC 1–10 Our Plan templates: Forage Cropping

    … sow cultivation sowing method locationland management units used identification any … risk animals have shelter fresh clean water dry place rest use catchcrops management … placed prior grazing supplementary feed fed dry central part paddock portable troughs used …
  • Industry data

    Lamb Crop Report 2023

    … may lower carcase weights than usual prospect dry weather feed pressure motivation sell … niño climate phase has farmers preparing dry summer autumn concerned potential feed … during spring more triplets spring presented management challenge some farmers ewe deaths …