Our Australian sheep flocks are showing increasing calcium deficiency issues. We’ve moved from running a primarily Merino based system carrying single lambs, to one of larger framed ewes, often well…
In low rainfall areas, taking advantage of an early sowing opportunity by planting a cereal crop with good early vigour will provide green feed for livestock in early winter and…
At the end of 2014 a number of growers were motivated to graze failed and unharvested crops, attempting to recoup some of their investment into their cereal paddocks. To ascertain…
Your ewes will be enjoying the fresh stubbles and small amount of green pick brought up by the odd shower coming though. Some already have or plan to graze unharvested…
Successive frosts and lack of rain has hindered crops in the Southern Mallee and Northern Wimmera this season. In more severe cases, if useful amounts of biomass had been grown…
Take home messages an early sown cereal crop provides a green paddock of feed when regenerating or sown legume pastures are establishing, and avoids the cost and labour of handfeeding…