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Farming Diary for March 2025

Farming Diary for March 2025

Stay up to date with essential farming insights, seasonal tips, and expert advice tailored for lifestyle block owners. Our monthly diary covers everything from pasture management and livestock care to fencing, fire safety, and soil health, helping you make the most of your land.

Farming diary
What is the Madigan Squeeze and how does it save newborn animals?

What is the Madigan Squeeze and how does it save newborn animals?

This article looks at the problem of Neonatal Maladjustment Syndrome also known as “dummy syndrome, and the Madigan Squeeze Technique that can save lives.

The BasicsSheepCattleGoatsEquines
Rural Fire Safety Guide

Rural Fire Safety Guide

Discover what rural firefighters want you to know. Rural fire safety is not the same as urban fire safety. You need to know what you're expected to provide.

Property
Trough Hygiene - Stock need clean water!

Trough Hygiene - Stock need clean water!

Stock can pick up disease from contaminated water so good trough hygiene is an essential part of the stock management plan.

Water Management

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