Project Summary: Bananas on Northland Dairy Farms
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posted on 2024-06-21, 04:04 authored by Delwyn DickeyThis article summarises the results of a Rural Professionals Fund project that aimed to investigate whether growing bananas on Northland dairy farms has the potential to increase the economic and environmental sustainability of the dairy enterprise by measuring plant growth, uptake of nutrients from effluent, and the nutritional content of banana stems as forage for cattle. All text in this article is licensed for re-use under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).
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 2020–21
History
Publication date
2021-12-07Project number
- Non revenue
Language
- English
Does this contain Māori information or data?
- No
