Weaned Blackface mountain wetner lambs (25 kg liveweight) were grazed on two contrasting types of lowland pasture, i.e., a reseeded perennial ryegrass/white clover sward (R) or an old permanent ...

THERE are some important signs to look for and things to avoid doing to maximise pasture growth potential after the first autumn rain, writes ZOE RISTROM. “If we get a late break, much like last year, ...

March 2: Cost-conscious dairy farmers take heart – even with the lower payout, investing in new pasture remains highly profitable this autumn. Financial analysis shows spending $1000 on autumn pasture ...

Most areas have recorded better pasture growth rates than last year’s dry autumn, but some areas have missed out on timely rain and pests have damaged pastures. Parts of southwest Victoria have ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Following the rough drought that we had, many pastures were full of weeds that persisted while cattle grazed on what little grass grew beside and under the weeds. Looking at ...

Sheep farmers could look to control costs and extend the 2019 grazing season by maximising strong autumn grass covers. This is the advice of independent beef, sheep and forage consultant Liz Genever, ...

RESEARCH at Moorepark clearly shows that when animals are well fed on autumn pasture, supplementation is unnecessary. Building up grass covers to prolong grass supply into the October/November period ...

URUMQI - An 8,000 hectare pasture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region affected by an unusual worm infestation earlier this month has declared pest-free Wednesday. "The pasture will ...

Today, my focus turns to yet another invasive plant and one of the 10 most wanted in terms of problem plants in our region. Our six acres of land in Putnam is mostly pastures and fields with trees ...