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  • A farm with a fertilized soil and a mountain in a horizon.
    Soil fertility

    Soil fertility is vital for optimal plant growth, with 16 essential nutrients needed by pasture plants. Five of these nutrients, N, P, K, S, and Mg, are often added as fertilisers.

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    Soil fertility

    A farm with a fertilized soil and a mountain in a horizon.

    Soil fertility is vital for optimal plant growth, with 16 essential nutrients needed by pasture plants. Five of these nutrients, N, P, K, S, and Mg, are often added as fertilisers.

    Feed

    4 min read

  • A field with green grass and cows behind a fence with two people talking
    Regrassing paddock selection

    Maximising pasture growth is key to increasing your dairy farm's profitability. To do this, you need to identify the lowest producing paddocks and understand their potential by comparing them with the best ones.

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    Regrassing paddock selection

    A field with green grass and cows behind a fence with two people talking

    Maximising pasture growth is key to increasing your dairy farm's profitability. To do this, you need to identify the lowest producing paddocks and understand their potential by comparing them with the best ones.

    Feed

    4 min read

  • A farm with green crops on it, also a mountain in a horizon
    Drilling methods

    Renewing pasture is crucial for maintaining healthy dairy farms, and there are four primary methods to consider: cultivation, spray-drilling, undersowing, and oversowing.

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    Drilling methods

    A farm with green crops on it, also a mountain in a horizon

    Renewing pasture is crucial for maintaining healthy dairy farms, and there are four primary methods to consider: cultivation, spray-drilling, undersowing, and oversowing.

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    2 min read

  • A healthy crop planted on a healthy soil.
    Seed bed preparation

    Establishing a healthy pasture requires attention to several factors: sowing date, seedbed preparation, sowing depth, and perennial ryegrass sowing rate.

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    Seed bed preparation

    A healthy crop planted on a healthy soil.

    Establishing a healthy pasture requires attention to several factors: sowing date, seedbed preparation, sowing depth, and perennial ryegrass sowing rate.

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    2 min read