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Chicory and Plantain Programme
The Chicory and Plantain programme of work aimed to determine milk production responses to supplementing a pasture-based diet with chicory or plantain in summer, and how grazing management affected the growth and quality of these herbs, as well as their persistence.
https://www.dairynz.co.nz/about-us/research/chicory-and-plantain-programme/
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Chicory
A short-lived leafy herb with high feed value, chicory can be incorporated into a rotational grazing system through its active growing months.
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