pasture

We showed our fellow ranchers and friends, and they loved the idea, says Azran, pictured second to the right. Photo: Noam Azran, BeeFree Agro
26-11-2020 | Article

Autonomous drones make farmers’ lives easier

By frequently taking a fresh grass sample, Wout Huijzer can ensure that the protein level in the pellet is adjusted based on this analysis. Photo: Jan Willem van Vliet
17-11-2020 | Article

Making the most of a grass-oriented farm

The pasturing cows are fed twice a day with a feedmixer. 3 The group at the second site has a paved feeding place next to the milking parlour of about 100 metres long and 20 metres wide. Photos: Henk Riswick
27-08-2020 | Article

Farm report, Germany: Dairy farming a different way pays off

Dairy farmer Adam Shorten has quite a bit of experience managing pasture use while reducing environmental impact on his Murragh Farm in Ireland. Photo: The National Dairy Council
19-08-2020 | Article

Increase pasture use: Steps to success

Drones have proven to be as accurate as the traditional methods of measuring pasture. Photo: Skyfront
10-08-2020 | Article

New technologies to help dairy farmers measure pasture

Photo: Dr Kathy Soder, US Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service.
05-08-2020 | Article

Strategies in successful transition to pasture

Photo: Misset
14-07-2020 | News

How pasture access impacts cow welfare

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
14-05-2020 | News

Maximise use of grazed grass for cost effective milk production

Grant and Kim Archer have won the 2020 ANZ Tasmanian Dairy Business of the Year Award. Photo: Active Dairies
29-04-2020 | News

Why Tasmanian farmers won a dairy award 4 times

Photo: Dreamstime
07-01-2020 | Article

Impact of GI parasites on ruminants