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Pastoral Webinar Feb 2021
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This February 2021 webinar features four farmers panelist: Jules Matthew (Sheep & Beef), Hamish Bielski (Sheep & Beef), Miah Smith (Dairy) and Mark Anderson (Dairy).
Summaries of their farm systems are available here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1h2Ktvm8NPZQSWWU9V0LDytQSBUEFz0iW/view
Timestamps:
03:57 Mark Anderson’s overview
15:56 Hamish’s overview
29:26 Jules’ overview
40:52 Miah’s overview
53:04 Topping vs not topping?
1:02:00 Does deferred grazing have a place going into winter?
1:11:32 Target stocking rates for summer and winter?
1:14:06 Target stock densities in summer vs winter?
1:18:02 Jules, did you spray out your paddocks before drilling winter crop?
1:19:01 Hamish, what is your winter grazing system?
1:19:34 What is the key to all grass wintering?
1:22:00 How important is cow condition when cows are dried off to be able to implement your wintering systems?
1:28:21 Are you noticing grasses coming into the 4-5 leaf stage yet?
1:32:06 What method do you find best for increasing diversity in pastures?
1:39:10 Miah - do you supplement with minerals and what do you think is having the biggest impact on your minerals improving?
1:41:49 Hamish - how are you going about mating and what are your expectations?
1:44:10 Mark - have you tried bale grazing with heifers and calves?
1:45:49 Mark & Miah - Are you grazing any cows or young stock off farm, or are you fully self contained?
1:46:41 For all grass wintering, how do you maintain quality for late pregnancy nutrition?
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