Grazing Management

Grazing Management

Grazing Management Grazing Management Grazing your new pasture for the first time is an important exercise: graze too early and you risk pulling the plant out of the ground, graze too late and the grasses may not be able to compete with the clover. A simple pluck test...
Sowing

Sowing

Sowing There are some excellent seeding machines on the market giving excellent results, but even the best seeder can give you a poor result if the critical point, sowing depth, is not followed correctly. Ideally your new pasture should be sown between 5 – 15mm...
Red Clover

Red Clover

Red clover can be used in irrigated pasture mixes to boost summer production. Locally it has been difficult to maintain necessary levels of persistence. Strict rotational grazing practices should be followed if red clover is to be included in your pasture mix....