In this issue: Articles on grazing winter pastures, lawn maintenance in the colder months, and why annual ryegrasses are a great cover crop for vineyards.
Archive | Nutrients
Sowing Valley Seeds trial plots
Valley Seeds plant breeder Anthony Leddin and graduate research assistant Sarah McMaster are sowing trial plots at sites in South West and North East Victoria.
Winter grazing of annual pastures
Grazing decisions over winter affect the quality, quantity and composition of pasture.
Forage Forum Issue 06 – Autumn 2020
By Miriam on 3 April 2020 in Agricultural and Pasture Seed, Home Lawn, News, Nutrients, Research and Development, Valley Seeds Team Profiles
In this issue: Pasture after drought and fire, Why Finefeed Annual Ryegrass is a great choice in 2020, Pasture planting this autumn, The importance of soil-to-seed contact, How to look after your lawn in summer and more.
Grazing cereals and animal health
A grazing cereal can significantly help weed control and provide quick, bulk, early feed. Find out about animal health and grazing management considerations when grazing cereals.
Plan to sow – today, tomorrow or the right time
Plant tissue testing
Tissue testing provides valuable insights into the nutrient status of the sampled plants. It is not a substitute for soil testing. Instead it is most effective when used in conjunction with soil testing.