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Directory: Land: Pasture (6)
 
Articles

  • Pastures: grasses, growth, renovation, hay, weeds Provides information on how to grow pasture well, the least expensive way of feeding your stock - including pictures and diagrams on the structure of a grass and clover plant, stages in development, how animals eat and avoiding over grazing.
 
Books

  • Haymaking by Bill Mills. Covers drying hay, using the right equipment, baling and handling, assessing hay quality, packaging hay, preventing hay loss, storing hay and choosing the right forage crop.
 
Web Resources

  • Pasture Plant Identification Excellent resource for identifying grasses, legumes and cereals commonly found in pasture.
  • New Zealand Grassland Association Provides a valuable forum for farmers, researchers, consultants, educators and commercial people to gain the latest information on: recent research findings, farming trends and opportunities, and agricultural problems and developments.
  • New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research Research, technology and services in the areas of arable, vegetable, and sea foods, ornamentals, animal feed, plant products and forestry.
  • Online classified for grazing and leasing land An online classified website for farmers wanting to lease their land or lease from other farmers. Also for offering grazing on their land or looking to graze stock elsewhere. Currently free.

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