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… and calves have to graze down beyond the top 1/3rd of the pasture, the less worm larvae they will consume. They’ll also grow faster; more quickly reaching a size and maturity where they can manage some worm challenge on their own. Immune, … won’t remove all of them. Silage Usually cut when grass is still green and actively growing. Silage paddocks may re-grow to their original height within a few weeks of being cut. Under these conditions, the remaining larvae can be quite … of the pasture and (especially in dry summers) - more larvae die from heat and drying. The grass can take longer to re-grow – more larvae die of over time. So re-grown hay paddocks may have lower larval levels on them. See Crops and forages …

B+LNZ and DINZ submission on transitioning to a low-emissions and climate resilient future …