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Total results 619
Search results for "Forages for reduced nitrate leaching"
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CropsInformation about growing different types of crops on your farm, wintering, and forages that reduce nitrate leaching.
Crops
Information about growing different types of crops on your farm, wintering, and forages that reduce nitrate leaching.
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Forage systems to reduce nitrate leaching - November 2014
Canterbury farmers are participating in a research programme led by DairyNZ to develop profitable solutions that reduce nitrate leaching.
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•Forage systems to reduce nitrate leaching - November 2014
Canterbury farmers are participating in a research programme led by DairyNZ to develop profitable solutions that reduce nitrate leaching.
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Forage systems to reduce nitrate leaching - October 2014
Key findings from the FRNL research project.
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•Forage systems to reduce nitrate leaching - October 2014
Key findings from the FRNL research project.
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Management guidelines for reducing nitrogen fertiliser use: an approach to reduce nitrate leaching from Dairy systems - research summary
This document summarises three trials that decreased Nitrogen (N) fertiliser inputs.
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•Management guidelines for reducing nitrogen fertiliser use: an approach to reduce nitrate leaching from Dairy systems - research summary
This document summarises three trials that decreased Nitrogen (N) fertiliser inputs.
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Review confirms plantain is a useful tool to reduce nitrate leachingAn independent review of DairyNZ’s plantain research programme shows it is on track to achieve its objectives, while the use of plantain to reduce Nitrate leaching is being backed up by farmers and regulators.
Media releases•2 Dec 2024
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Review confirms plantain is a useful tool to reduce nitrate leachingAn independent review of DairyNZ’s plantain research programme shows it is on track to achieve its objectives, while the use of plantain to reduce Nitrate leaching is being backed up by farmers and regulators.
Media releases•2 Dec 2024
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Reducing Nitrate Leaching, Marv and Jane Pangborn (Canterbury)Alderbrook Farms have focused on continuous improvement over the past 20 years and are always striving to be better.
Research•2 min read
Reducing Nitrate Leaching, Marv and Jane Pangborn (Canterbury)
Alderbrook Farms have focused on continuous improvement over the past 20 years and are always striving to be better.
Research•2 min read
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Reducing Nitrate Leaching, Athol and Jane New (Canterbury)Mayview was converted in 2016 and purchased by the current partnership in July 2019.
Research•3 min read
Reducing Nitrate Leaching, Athol and Jane New (Canterbury)
Mayview was converted in 2016 and purchased by the current partnership in July 2019.
Research•3 min read
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Reducing Nitrate Leaching, Tony Dodunski (Canterbury)Beaumaris Dairies was purchased by the Dodunski Family in June 2017, and is managed by Tony. The farm is in the Cultural Sensitive Zone, and it’s challenges are more related to Phosphorus, Mahinga Kai, and heavy soils than Nitrogen.
Research•1 min read
Reducing Nitrate Leaching, Tony Dodunski (Canterbury)
Beaumaris Dairies was purchased by the Dodunski Family in June 2017, and is managed by Tony. The farm is in the Cultural Sensitive Zone, and it’s challenges are more related to Phosphorus, Mahinga Kai, and heavy soils than Nitrogen.
Research•1 min read
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Evaluating Plantain CultivarThe Plantain Evaluation System reviews how effective different plantain cultivars are at reducing nitrate leaching. This system helps you and regulators trust the performance of those cultivars deemed "effective" at this task.
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Evaluating Plantain Cultivar
The Plantain Evaluation System reviews how effective different plantain cultivars are at reducing nitrate leaching. This system helps you and regulators trust the performance of those cultivars deemed "effective" at this task.
Feed•2 min read
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Low N Systems
The DairyNZ-led, Low N Systems research programme investigates stacking (or combining) management strategies and mitigation technologies on dairy farms to deliver reductions in nitrate leaching of over 40%.
Research•4 min read
Low N Systems
The DairyNZ-led, Low N Systems research programme investigates stacking (or combining) management strategies and mitigation technologies on dairy farms to deliver reductions in nitrate leaching of over 40%.
Research•4 min read
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Management Practices for Forage Brassicas
Use this guide for the establisment, management and feeding of common brassicas, included are swedes, kale, rape, turnips and leafy turnips.
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•Management Practices for Forage Brassicas
Use this guide for the establisment, management and feeding of common brassicas, included are swedes, kale, rape, turnips and leafy turnips.
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Forages to Reduce Urine Patch N Leaching
Find out how the Forages for Reduced Nitrate Leaching (FRNL) programme is investigating livestock excreting urine and using forages to increase N uptake.
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•Research
•Forages to Reduce Urine Patch N Leaching
Find out how the Forages for Reduced Nitrate Leaching (FRNL) programme is investigating livestock excreting urine and using forages to increase N uptake.
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Using plantain in RotoruaPlantain is a low-cost option for Rotorua dairy farmers to reduce nitrogen leaching and help meet environmental targets. Adding it into pastures through annual broadcasting can significantly lower nitrogen losses while maintaining profitability.
Research•7 min read
Using plantain in Rotorua
Plantain is a low-cost option for Rotorua dairy farmers to reduce nitrogen leaching and help meet environmental targets. Adding it into pastures through annual broadcasting can significantly lower nitrogen losses while maintaining profitability.
Research•7 min read
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Intensive Winter GrazingIntensive winter grazing (IWG) means the grazing of livestock on an annual forage crop at any time in the period that begins 1 May and ends 30 September of the same year. Generally, winter crops (where fed in situ) come under the IWG regulations.
Regulation•2 min read
Intensive Winter Grazing
Intensive winter grazing (IWG) means the grazing of livestock on an annual forage crop at any time in the period that begins 1 May and ends 30 September of the same year. Generally, winter crops (where fed in situ) come under the IWG regulations.
Regulation•2 min read
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Cultivar Selector Tool
This tool allows you to objectively select the most suitable endophyte and ryegrass cultivar combination for your farm. Select the relevant filters to obtain a list of appropriate cultivars.
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This tool allows you to objectively select the most suitable endophyte and ryegrass cultivar combination for your farm. Select the relevant filters to obtain a list of appropriate cultivars.
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Inside Dairy | How this Māori trust built an award-winning organic farming operation for its peopleTataiwhetu Trust saw its people leave the land as it was being leased out to others. This is the inspiring story of how they took back control of the land and went on to win the Ahuwhenua Trophy in 2021.
Inside Dairy•7 Aug 2026
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Inside Dairy | How this Māori trust built an award-winning organic farming operation for its peopleTataiwhetu Trust saw its people leave the land as it was being leased out to others. This is the inspiring story of how they took back control of the land and went on to win the Ahuwhenua Trophy in 2021.
Inside Dairy•7 Aug 2026
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Dairy farmers urged to step up for DairyNZ governance rolesDairyNZ is giving New Zealand dairy farmers the opportunity to help shape the sector’s future, with nominations now open for one farmer-elected Board of Directors position and two roles on the Directors’ Remuneration Committee.
Media releases•4 Aug 2026
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Dairy farmers urged to step up for DairyNZ governance rolesDairyNZ is giving New Zealand dairy farmers the opportunity to help shape the sector’s future, with nominations now open for one farmer-elected Board of Directors position and two roles on the Directors’ Remuneration Committee.
Media releases•4 Aug 2026
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Plantain programme delivers strongest evidence yet for reducing nitrogen lossesNew results from DairyNZ’s Plantain Potency and Practice programme provide further evidence that incorporating plantain into dairy pastures can help reduce nitrogen losses to freshwater while maintaining milk production and farm profitability.
Media releases•3 Aug 2026
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Plantain programme delivers strongest evidence yet for reducing nitrogen lossesNew results from DairyNZ’s Plantain Potency and Practice programme provide further evidence that incorporating plantain into dairy pastures can help reduce nitrogen losses to freshwater while maintaining milk production and farm profitability.
Media releases•3 Aug 2026
•3 min read
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DairyNZ's priorities for the next GovernmentAhead of the 2026 General Election, DairyNZ has identified six priorities that will help farmers continue improving productivity, environmental outcomes and animal welfare while strengthening New Zealand's largest export sector.
DairyNZ's priorities for the next Government
Ahead of the 2026 General Election, DairyNZ has identified six priorities that will help farmers continue improving productivity, environmental outcomes and animal welfare while strengthening New Zealand's largest export sector.
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DairyNZ calls for certainty and practical implementation on PC1DairyNZ says Waikato farmers need certainty on Plan Change 1, but that certainty must be matched with practical, workable rules and a clear transition that doesn’t get ahead of the new resource management system currently under review.
Media releases•8 Jul 2026
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DairyNZ calls for certainty and practical implementation on PC1DairyNZ says Waikato farmers need certainty on Plan Change 1, but that certainty must be matched with practical, workable rules and a clear transition that doesn’t get ahead of the new resource management system currently under review.
Media releases•8 Jul 2026
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