posted on 2024-06-21, 03:57authored byRobb Macbeth, Harry Millar, Ryan Hepburn, Josh Brown
This farmer-facing summary describes the experiences and considerations from three case study farms on the West Coast, that have introduced composting shelters to the farm. It summarises the effect of composting 'mootels' on people, cows, the environment, feed utilisation, pasture growth, finances and animal health, along with important considerations.
Funding
Funded by the New Zealand Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment's Our Land and Water National Science Challenge (Toitū te Whenua, Toiora te Wai) as part of project Rural Professionals Fund 2022–23