Dirty water
The Hound understands that Federated Farmers has been cut out of the information loop, for the past year, on the…
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Thursday, 22 October 2015 09:37
Dung beetles to the rescue
The end of winter means Dung Beetle Innovations' (DBI) rearing facilities are coming to life.
Published in
Farm Health
Monday, 10 November 2014 11:30
Consider waste in the cow
WITH A low dairy payout forecast don’t just look to eliminate waste in the paddock, think about what might be underutilised in the cow too, says Ballance Agri-Nutrients.
Published in
Farm Health
Monday, 07 October 2013 09:19
First North Island release of dung beetles
A SOUTH WAIRARAPA organic dairy farm will make farming history when it becomes the first in the North Island to release dung beetles into the environment to help improve soil health and pasture productivity.
Published in
General News
Thursday, 26 September 2013 11:22
Dung beetle watched with interest
FEDERATED FARMERS is watching with interest the first release of 500 dung beetles onto an organic dairy farm in Southland.
Published in
General News
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