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February 2025 farm diary covers key seasonal tasks, including pasture management, weed control, livestock care, and fire risk mitigation. Tips on supplementary feeding, preparing sheep for mating, managing young stock, and ensuring water supply help maintain farm productivity during summer condition
Discover essential farm tasks for December: from pasture management and stock sorting to preparing for summer challenges. Practical tips to maximize farm productivity and ensure a smooth holiday season for lifestyle farmers."
November is a crucial month for pasture growth, lamb weaning, and silage planning. Learn how to manage grass, stock, and soil on your lifestyle block before summer sets in.
Farming diary for October. Tips on managing pasture, sheep, cattle and more.
Farming diary for September - things to think about with pasture, sheep, cattle and more...
After a wet winter, managing pasture, lambing, and calf rearing presents real challenges. This month’s diary covers practical strategies for feed planning, stock health, and soil recovery—plus essential tips on fencing, safety, and security for your block.
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