Dairy
Controlling parasites during the grazing season
Stomach and gut worms begin to become a problem on farms as temperature rise and controlling parasites can be difficult,...
Grazing 2024
Dairy
Static grass growth becoming a new norm
Due to the poor grass growing conditions throughout the month of June, grass has failed to reach decent levels to...
Dairy
June continues to be a nightmare for grass growth
With the current slow grass growth rate, farmers have been put under pressure to try and and achieve some sort...
Dairy
Dairy advice: The importance of sufficient water intake
Peak water intake generally coincides with peak grazing periods. Cows should have easy access to water, particularly now that temperatures...
Dairy
Keeping on top of grass quality as growth increases
Achieving good graze outs was next to impossible on many farms this spring and the impact of this is being...
Dairy Technical
Grazing begins in drier parts of the country
In many parts of the country, it is remaining a challenge to get cows out to grass, but in other...
Dairy Technical
Dairy advice: Dry matter allocation for cows post calving
Shortly after calving, most dairy farms will be hoping that they can start turning cows out to grass, but what...