Agronomy Guides & Advice

Choosing the right brassica isn’t about chasing the newest name - it’s about matching the crop to your farm system, stock class, and seasonal feed gaps. Whether you’re planning for wintering, summer feed, youngstock performance, or multi-graze flexi...

Weed ID and Pest Management at Early Emergence When you’re flat out with drilling, tailing, mating and silage runs, it’s easy to treat weeds and pests like background noise. But right now - as soil temps rise and growth increases – weeds and pests ...

You’ve done the hard yards with paddock prep and sowing. The seeds in the ground. But with fodder beet, the jobs only half done. The next 8–10 weeks will decide whether you’re looking at a full canopy and tonnes of reliable feed - or a patchy paddock...

Beat the summer pinch before it arrives Every year, farmers watch ryegrass pastures burn off in summer. Feed gets tight, stock performance slips, and options get limited. Lucerne is the answer more farms are rediscovering. October is the time to est...

Summer feed shortages creep up fast. When pasture growth slows, having the right crop in the ground can be the difference between stock humming along or hitting a wall. Each option comes with its own strengths and catches, so the trick is matching th...

Don’t spray blind October is spray-out season. Pastures are being taken out for cropping, and drills are lining up. But before you pull the trigger, take a walk. Those damp hollows, gullies, and wet corners in your paddock aren’t just awkward to wor...