Feed management tools

Farmfacts: Feed management tools

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Farmfacts:

Herd condition scoring - a 3-step process (1-10)
Condition score recording chart (1-10a)
Spring Rotation Planner - principles (1-12)
First Milking Rotation Planner (1-13)
Using the Spring Rotation Planner - how to calculate area grazed (1-13a)
Using the Spring Rotation Planner - how to allocate feed (1-13b)
Pasture feed wedges (1-14)
Using the Rising Plate Meter (RPM) (1-15)
Pasture (and crop) eaten - how to calculate (1-16)
Weekly/10 day feed budget template - working backwards from target (1-82)
Weekly/10 day feed budget template - working forwards from pasture cover on hand
(1-83)
Average pasture cover at balance date - how to calculate (1-84)

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