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More frequent pasture renewal is perhaps the most effective way to get significant production gains in a New Zealand farm system
Don Nicolson... Read full article »
Pasture renewal programme begins after 35 years. "My goal is to transform the farm over 10 years so I can farm with new pastures and flatter paddocks"
Graeme Harkness... Read full article »
Running a year round, all grass system is the objective
Rodney Herrick, farm manager... Read full article »
This Waikato dairy farmer is into his third season of pasture renewal and believes his cows have never looked better
Phil Swney... Read full article »
We are looking for renewed pastures that allow us to meet our feed quality and production, plus our animal health goals. Our pasture renewal rate averages 7% per year at the moment.
Greg and Gerry Glover... Read full article »
The typical rate of pasture renewal on dairy farms is around 5% annually. Renewing this amount means the farmer expects pastures to last 20 years, usually not frequent enough to keep up with natural deterioration from dry conditions, weed invasion, pests and pugging.
DairyNZ business developer Adrian van Bysterveldt and Graham Kerr, technical development manager of NZ Agriseeds... Read full article »


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More frequent pasture renewal is perhaps the most effective way to get significant production gains in a New Zealand farm system
Don Nicolson

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Calculators
Two calculators are available here to help farmers make decisions to enable the best result from their pasture renewal. The Dairy calculator has been developed in association DairyNZ and the Sheep, Beef and Deer calculator has been reviewed by industry personnel... More Info »

Regrassing partner’s top priority
The brief for re-grassing Raphael Knopf’s dairy farm was simple. The plan was to get a huge amount of grass growing on the 190ha effective Marton dairy conversion farm for Knopf and partner David Wilton as soon as possible... Read full article »

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