Summer management plan

The summer management plan is a useful template for developing your own summer management strategy.

ASNZ 2018 01. Modelling N Management

Winter crop feed study – Southern Dairy Hub January 2019

The Southern Dairy Hub was established in response to farmers wanting dairy challenges in the region to be addressed through local research and demonstration.

Winter crop feed study – Southern Dairy Hub October 2017

The Southern Dairy Hub was established in response to farmers wanting dairy challenges in the region to be addressed through local research and demonstration.

Winter crop feed study – Southern Dairy Hub May 2018

The Southern Dairy Hub was established in response to farmers wanting dairy challenges in the region to be addressed through local research and demonstration.

Winter crop feed study – Southern Dairy Hub March 2018

The Southern Dairy Hub was established in response to farmers wanting dairy challenges in the region to be addressed through local research and demonstration.

Waste Management Solutions - Technote

Managing farm waste is now easier, thanks to the recycling, collection, and safe disposal services available.

Waikato Research Reveals Benefits Of Using Catch Crops

Using a catch crop can reduce a farm’s nutrient footprint and increase homegrown feed yield.

Using empirical relationships to develop nutrient targets for periphyton management - NIWA client report 2019

Report prepared for Dairy NZ and Horizons Regional Council by NIWA.

Velvetleaf Farm Management

A quick guide for identifying velvetleaf and what to do once identified.

Transitioning Cows on to Winter Crops

A guide to efficiently transition cows onto winter crop for profitable winter grazing and targeted body condition score (BCS).

Theileria Seasonal Management

Infomation on seasonal theileriosis management

Successful Transitioning Onto Winter Crops

Key considerations for successful transitioning onto winter crops for efficient BCS gain.

Use individual cow SCC for management decisions - Smartsamm Technote 12

How to use individual cow SCC for management decision

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.

Rathgen Crop Rotation Over Four Seasons

A list of crops in rotation over the years as part of a network of farmers in Canterbury who contributed to the direction of the FRNL research.

Plantain Dairy Grazing Management

A guide to managing plantain for dairy farm grazing.

Pasture And Grazing Management: Pastoral 21

A ‘low N input, high efficiency’ (future approach) was tested in Waikato and Canterbury. This document summarises the experiences and results of these sites.

Nutrient Management On Your Dairy Farm

A farmer’s guide to understanding how nitrogen and phosphorus enter, cycle through and leave your dairy farm.

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.