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Plan now for summer and beyond

Plan now for summer and beyond

December 4th 2025 In the farming world, planning ahead is essential. If you’re aiming to boost summer pasture quality, re-grass paddocks in the autumn, or produce some autumn-saved pasture before the cold weather se Read more

Always soil test before planting maize

Always soil test before planting maize

September 14th 2025 Since the 1990s, pastoral farmers in NZ have been using maize silage to fill feed deficits in the drier months of summer, or in the colder, wetter months of winter. With an expected yield of 18t-28t Read more

Know what your cows are eating

Know what your cows are eating

July 8th 2025 Do you soil test? If you do, then you already practice smart nutrient management by only applying fertiliser based on what your soil actually needs. However, a soil test is only part of the picture. Read more

Regen or Anti-degen for Kiwi Farmers?

Regen or Anti-degen for Kiwi Farmers?

March 12th 2025 When global giants like Syngenta and Bayer, and large scale NZ businesses such as Fonterra and Silver Fern Farms, start paying attention to Regen Agriculture, it’s a sign that we at the grassroots Read more

Trace elements for optimum plant nutrition

Trace elements for optimum plant nutrition

December 9th 2024 Trace elements are essential for maintaining life in plants, animals and humans. So a shortage of any one of them can cause a deficiency, compromising health, growth, and even survival in some cases. Read more

Soil Tests that go beyond Chemistry

Soil Tests that go beyond Chemistry

August 9th 2024 Whatever you’re growing, testing the soil to make sure it’s up to the job is a sound strategy. In addition, a soil test means saving money by only applying fertiliser that is genuinely needed. Read more

Grow your own Nitrogen

Grow your own Nitrogen

July 11th 2024 Most pastoral farmers in New Zealand already know that white clover (Trifolium repens) fixes atmospheric nitrogen into plant available nitrogen via the symbiotic relationship with the Rhizobia bacter Read more

Phosphates that reduce Wastage

Phosphates that reduce Wastage

March 19th 2024 Phosphates are a vital element for all living things including plants. But it can be difficult getting sufficient phosphate to plants without wastage to the soil or waterways. Read more

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