Displaying items by tag: WINTER GRAZING
Intensive winter grazing rule changes welcomed
Environment Southland (ES) says it welcomes the recently announced changes to intensive winter grazing rules.
Eye in the sky scans winter grazing
Environment Southland (ES) recently took to the skies to support improvements to winter grazing practices in the region.
Winter grazing practices back under the spotlight
Winter grazing changes prove good for the environment and the bottom line
Changes in wintering practices on Don Morrison's Southland farm have benefited more than just the environment, they have been good for business.
Plan ahead for winter 2022
Farmers are being encouraged to get ahead of the game when it comes to cultivation and strategic grazing planning for 2022, to build on the positive signs from this winter grazing season.
Winter grazing plan runs hot
Let's get winter grazing rules right!
Proposed winter grazing regulation updates are more practical for farmers
The government has come up changes to proposed intensive winter grazing regulations which on the face of it are likely to please farmers.
Activist remains unsatisfied
Anti winter grazing activist Angus Robson says regional councils aren't doing enough to rope in "laggards" who he claims continue to breach winter grazing rules in the South Island.
Winter grazing - the good news
DairyNZ's head consulting officer for the South Island says they are generally encouraged by the reports about way that Southland farmers are dealing with winter grazing.