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Kate Tarrant replied to the discussion Book Favs/Recommendations in the forum General Discussion 7 months ago
Hi Robbie, there are so many but here are some of my go to’s:
For the Love of Soil – Nicole Masters
The Farm as Ecosystem – Jerry Brunetti
Holistic Management – Allan Savory
Fertility Pastures – Newman Turner
Natural Sheep Care – Pat Coleby
Natural Farming – Pat Coleby
The Ecological Farm – Helen Atthowe
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Supplementary Feeding Sheep in the Summer
We put this in our latest eNews but thought it also worth posting here:
Feeding & Managing Sheep in Dry Times
Summer and autumn are critical for sheep because both the amount and quality of dry feed deteriorates over time. Pasture quantity can naturally decline over summer and autumn by up to 50 per cent. Digestibility is an indicator of how…
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Are you talking about transferring the whole drum or just what you need? Either way it does pour fairly easy when warm (ie on a warm day) but there will be a bit of residue left inside the drum. If you leave it upside down to drain into something most of it should come out.
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Geoff- I have stuck with using the 20kg drums to make it a bit easier. All I could suggest is a hand drum pump. There are different versions for fuel, oil, chemicals etc. but the viscosity will be the key driver
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new event. 7 months ago
Accu-Spread Demonstration DayIs your spreader wasting fertiliser? Did you know that most fertiliser spreaders deliver highly variable spread patterns? This means some areas in the paddock receive…
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new event. 7 months ago
RAPP 2024 Peer Group Session #1: Planning for Multispecies SeedingIn this session, program Coach Mark Tupman will go through the planning considerations for seeding multispecies into pastures this coming autumn. Topics covered include: Event…
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A good article by incitec pivot sighting the potential negative effects of putting too much soluble N or P in with seeds at planting.
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They don’t talk about it in the article but what about the impact on soil biology or the potential disincentive for seedlings to develop healthy relationships with soil biology for future nutritional benefits…
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