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  • Winter Crop Cultivation

    Winter crop cultivation is crucial to your dairy farm's success. Be sure to have a detailed plan that includes aspects like paddock slope, critical source areas (CSAs), and buffer zones.

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    Winter Crop Cultivation

    Winter crop cultivation is crucial to your dairy farm's success. Be sure to have a detailed plan that includes aspects like paddock slope, critical source areas (CSAs), and buffer zones.

    Environment

    4 min read

  • Winter crop paddock selection

    Wintering starts with picking the right paddocks. Your choice impacts crop yield, cost, and winter success.

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    6 min read

    Winter crop paddock selection

    Wintering starts with picking the right paddocks. Your choice impacts crop yield, cost, and winter success.

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    6 min read

  • Reduce E. coli loss

    E.coli is an important water quality challenge facing farmers, but the good news is that there are options for managing it in a farm system.

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    Reduce E. coli loss

    E.coli is an important water quality challenge facing farmers, but the good news is that there are options for managing it in a farm system.

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  • Carbon offsets

    Tree planting on your dairy farm can provide multiple benefits including potentially earning carbon credits in the ETS.

    Environment

    3 min read

    Carbon offsets

    Tree planting on your dairy farm can provide multiple benefits including potentially earning carbon credits in the ETS.

    Environment

    3 min read

  • Related tools

    Dairy Effluent Storage Calculator (DESC)

    The Dairy Effluent Storage Calculator (DESC) tool helps determine dairy effluent storage requirements for dairy farms.

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  • Adapting to a changing climate

    Building resilience into a farm system is key for coping with changing weather patterns, increased temperatures, and adverse events.

    Environment

    5 min read

    Adapting to a changing climate

    Building resilience into a farm system is key for coping with changing weather patterns, increased temperatures, and adverse events.

    Environment

    5 min read

  • Reduce sediment loss

    The loss of sediment from a farm can affect farm productivity, as well as the health of waterways. The good news is there are on-farm actions that can help.

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    2 min read

    Reduce sediment loss

    The loss of sediment from a farm can affect farm productivity, as well as the health of waterways. The good news is there are on-farm actions that can help.

    Environment

    2 min read

  • Biodiversity

    Thriving biodiversity supports dairy farming by enhancing water quality, reducing soil erosion, and providing habitats for native species.

    Environment

    2 min read

    Biodiversity

    Thriving biodiversity supports dairy farming by enhancing water quality, reducing soil erosion, and providing habitats for native species.

    Environment

    2 min read

  • Crossings

    Stream crossings on dairy farms prevent harm to aquatic habitats, reduce pollution, and boost livestock health.

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    3 min read

    Crossings

    Stream crossings on dairy farms prevent harm to aquatic habitats, reduce pollution, and boost livestock health.

    Environment

    3 min read

  • Fish passage

    Fish need to move up and down waterways to feed, breed, and migrate between the sea and freshwater to complete their life cycle. Anything that stops fish movements is called a ‘fish passage barrier’.

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    Fish passage

    Fish need to move up and down waterways to feed, breed, and migrate between the sea and freshwater to complete their life cycle. Anything that stops fish movements is called a ‘fish passage barrier’.

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  • Wetlands

    Protecting, restoring and creating wetlands on-farm can reduce nutrient losses, decrease the impact of floods and provide valuable habitat for native plants and animals.

    Environment

    3 min read

    Wetlands

    Protecting, restoring and creating wetlands on-farm can reduce nutrient losses, decrease the impact of floods and provide valuable habitat for native plants and animals.

    Environment

    3 min read