Day: August 5, 2019

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Why every dairy farm needs a good effluent management system

For every dairy farmer, the costs and pressure of keeping up with environmental legislation are only going up. The Resource Management Act sets a high bar in promoting the sustainable management of natural and physical resources such as land and water. Local bodies have considerable powers under the RMA to enforce compliance.  That’s why effluent management systems

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How to know if your dairy farm has an effluent crisis

How to know if your dairy farm has an effluent crisis

The dairy boom has been a major contributor to economic growth in New Zealand in the past few decades, but with that growth has also come some pain. More cows mean more effluent, and if it’s not stored and disposed of properly, that effluent can cause serious problems for the environment. That’s why alongside the

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Farming tips for keeping the herd healthy this winter

As temperatures start to cool around the country, now is a good time to take stock of just how well you are placed to keep your herd healthy this winter, and for a reminder of some of the seasonal health challenges they will face.  Create a feed budget If you haven’t done so already, it’s

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