Producer Steve Slape
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Brett Hazelden posted an update in the group
11 months agoMake Your Own Biological Inputs 11 months agoHappy new year to all
We brought the farm a Xmas present this year being a Tow and Fert 500 litre foliar spray trailer. Has a single spray nozzle that can handle up to 3mm particles with a 8-10m spray width.
It’s probably on the small side for us but will spray out the 500 litres across 2-3ha in about 20 minutes. I managed to get two loads out in…
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Will be interesting to see how the pasture responds. Let us know how it goes.
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Now I’m really jealous.. looks so much better than my sprayer!!
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I recently signed up to the stockman grass farmer mailing list.
They put out some great info for livestock farmers.
The article in this edition by Steve Kenyon gets right into some of the subject matter we’ve been discussing in this group. Well worth a read.
https://www.stockmangrassfarmer.digital/profile
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted an update in the group
a year agoSoil Secrets a year agoLast deposit to the Knowledge Bank for the year – some Xmas reading that should be of interest to this group!😀
https://lowerblackwood.com.au/targeting-plant-nutrition/
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Targeting Plant Nutrition - Lower Blackwood LCDC
The application of nutrients, or fertilisers, that plants require is an important component in primary production operations. For numerous reasons, crops or
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new post. a year ago
Targeting Plant NutritionThe application of nutrients, or fertilisers, that plants require is an important component in primary production operations. For numerous reasons, crops or pastures, may not…
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Thank you Mark and the LCDC team. Much appreciated.
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Reply to How to Avoid Overgrazing
Stock density is really important. I have 70 cow, calf pairs and 20 heifers on about a ha/day to achieve the grazing pressure required.
It doesn’t matter if you get the daily area a bit wrong. I’m always learning and adjusting according to pasture biomass availability, composition and time of year. The point is you are not grazing the new…
Kate Tarrant and Steve Slape
