Our latest farm walk notes include the key numbers we’re seeing on the farm. We update walk notes every week during the milking season. During the off-season this may occur monthly.
Focus for 2021/22
- Implement 10 in 7 milking without comprimising profit.
- Establishment of 10% of farm in plantain.
- Improve reproductive performance, lower Replacement Rate.
- Farm operating costs $4.23 / kgMS (or less).
Season Focus Overview: Integrate 10in7 milking. Achieving savings in labor, improving cow animal welfare outcomes. Cow condition, reproductive performance and lameness. Ongoing focus on environmental foot print, minimizing nitrogen use with good feed monitoring and maintaining pasture cover at 2,300 and round 22-25 days during summer months. Establishment of plantain to drop nitrogen leaching further.
11th April Notes
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