grass

Zero grazing could be a better option when other feed costs increase, depending on the cost of harvesting and hauling the grass. Photo: Koos Groenewold
07-10-2022 | In-depth

How does zero grazing measure up?

Establishing a new ley has the benefits of improving the grass yield, quality and disease resistance. Photo: Chris McCullough
22-11-2021 | Article

Mixing grass seeds for maximum forage intake

With excellent summer grass growing conditions, the forage yields are high, but the utilisation of grazed grass is not as good as it could be. Photo: Chris McCullough
01-11-2021 | Article

Maximise use of grazed grass for dairy cattle

Well-managed, high-quality grass is beneficial to the animal, the sward, the environment and the farmer. Photo: Picasa
27-09-2021 | Article

Ensuring repeat grass growth is essential

Denmark imports between 1.5 and 1.7 million tons of soy. Photo: Shutterstock
02-10-2020 | Article

Denmark’s transition from soy to grass

A fresh strip of grass twice a day and grazing day and night ensures optimum grass intake for the cows. A fresh strip of grass twice a day and grazing day and night ensures optimum grass intake for the cows. Photo: Jan Willem van Vliet
30-09-2020 | Article

Ongoing challenge to use grass optimally

Photo: Misset
31-07-2019 | News

4 ways to improve crude protein in silage

Drought tolerance cereals: Thanks to 2 amino acids
11-05-2018 | News

Drought tolerance cereals: Thanks to 2 amino acids

Longer grazing steps up acidosis risk. Photo: Wick Natzijl
14-02-2018 | Article

Longer grazing steps increase acidosis risk

Fungus outbreak lethal for NZ dairy cows. Photo: Missouri University
19-07-2017 | News

Fungus outbreak lethal for NZ dairy cows