Incorporating winter and summer forage crops into pastoral production systems in the Upper Waikato catchment is essential to relieve feed shortages at key times of the year. However, under some circumstances, the risk of post-grazing nitrogen (N) leaching can be high and strategies are needed to decrease N losses.
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Language
English
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No
Publisher
DairyNZ Ltd
ISSN
1179-4917
Citation
Lucci, G. (2014). Integrating winter forage crops and pasture. Inside Dairy, September 2014, 20-21.