A decade’s worth of soil samples from 284 South Island farms have been independently analysed and show pasture nutrition and fertility is underdone. Jo Cuttance reports. AgKnowledge scientists Dr Robert McBride and Dr Doug Edmeades looked at the soil fertility and pasture quality of 284 South Island farms, from 2010 to 2020. The results showed...
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A Canterbury fertiliser trial that started in 1952 has provided researchers with a test bed...
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Soil management and nutrient use were high on the agenda at FAR’s Crops 2020 event...
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The rapid evolution of four-rotor rakes means that earlier models are available secondhand at bargain...
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A mix of Sechura reactive rock phosphate (RPR) and elemental sulphur has outperformed all other...
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Words and photos by: Chris Neill Graeme and Carol Edwards continue to make clear choices...
By: Andrew Swallow With glyphosate use under increasing public and regulatory scrutiny, not to mention...
BY: TOM WARD The first requirement for pasture renewal is to identify whether it is...
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Kerry Dwyer says each farmer should renew the area suited to their farm. A big...
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Words by: Anne Lee Lincoln University PhD student Anita Fleming is warning more work needs...
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