Displaying items by tag: Craig McBeth

Saturday, 14 February 2015 00:00

Plan feed for cows carefully

Carefully consider feed planning decisions to keep cows in milk while maintaining their condition, advises DairyNZ.

Published in General News
Thursday, 29 January 2015 00:00

Grass and feed supplies plentiful

Grass and feed supplies are looking good in many parts of the council despite soils drying out fast, says DairyNZ.

Published in General News
Thursday, 11 December 2014 00:00

Fickle weather adds to woes

A VERY mixed season around the country has posed a range of  challenges to dairy farmers according to DairyNZ’s Craig McBeth.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 11 November 2014 00:00

Attending to detail will pay off

CALVING HAS gone well and production and mating are on track throughout the country, says Craig McBeth, DairyNZ’s general manager extension. 

 “So attention to detail in the core drivers of farming systems is working for farmers,” he told Dairy News. 

Published in General News
Friday, 28 February 2014 09:19

Dry message goes out

DairyNZ is issuing summer dry messages to farmers and advising farmers to look after young stock.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 13 August 2013 10:50

Too much grass!

Unusually good pasture growth has given some dairy farmers an unexpected challenge – too much long grass for this time of year.

Published in General News

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