by Angela Ryan | May 1, 2023 | Farmer
This month’s farmer story dives deep into a small rural town of Taranaki, Okato. Matthew Grayling is a NZ Equestrian Olympian and winner of the prestigious 2001 Adelaide 4*. Pictured above riding Trudeau. Rolling back, Grayling mentions he comes from a “family of...
by Angela Ryan | Apr 28, 2023 | Feed
Low sugar levels could impact end of season production and cow BCS at dry off Data from GrainCorp Feeds indicates that a lack of sugar in cows’ diets could impact end of season milk production and cow body condition at dry off. “Reports from pasture analysis, Diet...
by Angela Ryan | Nov 9, 2022 | Tech Notes
Keith Arnold is national operations manager at GrainCorp Feeds. It’s his job to coordinate the importing and distribution of a range of supplementary feed to New Zealand dairy farmers. Even in an ideal world, that’s a lot of orchestration. There are multiple shipping...
by Angela Ryan | Nov 2, 2022 | Tech Notes
Slow pasture growth over the last couple of months, combined with a wet October and lack of sunshine, could see cows short on crucial energy, fibre and protein as mating gets into full swing across the country. GrainCorp Feeds’ Technical Support Manager Ken Winter...
by Angela Ryan | May 24, 2022 | Tech Notes
Waikato farmer plans ahead to avoid feed shortages This story was originally published in Open Country’s TalkMilk supplier newsletter (April 2022) With increasing global uncertainty disrupting supply chains, Te Pahu farmer Andrew Lord has planned to ensure he has...
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