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Monday, May 31, 2004

Fencepost.com - Expert Farming: "Block Vs Paddock Wintering

20-May-2004


Traditionally, the most common method of wintering dairy cows is to have them in large mobs in a paddock, with a daily ration of grass being allocated by shifting an electric fence every 24 hours. Usually the break of grass is also supplemented with hay or silage as required."

Sunday, May 02, 2004

The only people allowed water from the Waitaki: "Taking water from the Waitaki River and pumping it up into the adjacent Hakataramea Valley has been a positive step for Garfield and Helen Hayes, who farm 865ha of flat and hill country at Normanvale.
'One of the driest and, at times, least productive areas of the farm is now the most profitable,' Garfield says. "
Welcome to No 8 Wired Online: "New Zealand's favourite agricultural-business programme is now back on your television screens.

This year we have a slightly different name, but even though we're now Stihl No8 Wired, the direction and the aims of the show haven't changed. Stihl No8 Wired will continue to inform and entertain farmers and even townies who are interested in what's going on behind the farm gate."

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