Remarkably, having only arrived in Coonamble at the start of May, I have been able to witness the district transform into a green oasis on the back of some timely rainfall.
As the days are becoming shorter and colder and the winter solstice draws closer, the growth of our pastures is being constrained by temperature and sunlight.
We need to consider the feed value of available green pick and consider how we best strike a balance between preserving our pastures, optimising animal production and managing feed costs.
Performing a pasture cut is a . . .
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