Previous Focus Days
Focus Day October 2013
Topics Covered:
- Farming Profitably within a Nitrogen limit
- Spring Pasture Management
- Mating Plans
- Research insights from AgResearch
Focus Day July 2013
Topics Covered:
- Cow Condition Scoring
- LUDF Profit Analysis and Comparison with other farms
- P21 Dairy Systems Research - Dairy Farming within the Nutrient Limits
- Pasture Mixture, Grazing Residuals and Supplements for Dairy Systems.
Focus Day May 2013
Topics Covered:
- Budgeted and forecast profit
- N Fertiliser and Gibberellic Acid Use
- Cow Liveweight and Body Condition Score
- Farming Profitably within N Limits
- Feed Conversion Efficiency or Residual Feed Intake
Focus Day February 2013
Topics Covered:
- Financial Budget and Expenses to date
- Holding Milk Production when pasture ME declines
- Mating Results
- P21 Dairy System Research
- Diverse Pasture - Impact, Risk and Opportunities
Focus Day October 2012
Topics Covered:
- Forage Value Index - Pasture Selection
- Identifying Poor Paddocks
- Determining and achieving target liveweights for young stock
Focus Day July 2012
Topics Covered:
- Funancial Results 2010/11 vs 2011/12 Budget & 2011/12 Actual
- Five Farm Profitability Comparison for 2011/12
- LUDF Budget for 2012/13