Amplify winter active phalaris
Phalaris originated in the Mediterranean region and hence is well adapted to survive the typical Mediterranean climates of mild autumns, moist winters and hot dry summers, typical of much of
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Then, now, and tomorrow of Australian pastures
Australia has a rich history of breeding and development in temperate pasture species. From early European settlement, the demand for more productive pasture species has led to a change from the native grasses that were dominant in the landscape to introduced temperate and tropical pasture species for southern Australia.
Read more2022 the year to plan a bumper winter feed wedge
In 2022, many farmers are seeing a good start to the season. For pasture producers, this is a perfect opportunity to renovate tired paddocks which have been overgrazed in the
Read moreChoosing the right ryegrass
What do I need to consider when selecting a ryegrass for my farm? Selecting the correct ryegrass for your enterprise is key to the success of your business. Knowing the
Read moreOversowing revives old pastures
If you have gone through a dry summer, and have continuously grazed with stock, you may find that once the autumn rains come your pastures have lost some density. If
Read moreCreating maximum pasture growth and utilisation for maximum profit
To get the most out of your perennial pasture there are many factors that need to be considered. Selecting the right species and variety is the first step in improving
Read moreIt’s time to upgrade
renew your pasture now Selecting new pasture is a powerful management tool for improving production and profit from your farm. Choosing the most suitable cultivar, together with good preparation, establishment,
Read moreFinefeed annual ryegrass
A great choice for 2022 Why a diploid annual ryegrass? In Australia, our climate and environment are very suited to annual ryegrasses. Diploid types are often of interest because they
Read moreDiploid vs Tetraploid
Any ryegrass species may be available in either tetraploid or diploid varieties. Tetraploid plants have larger cells, a higher ratio of soluble carbohydrates (sugars) to cell wall (fibre) and a higher water content.
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