The value of strong wool can be increased by breeding programmes that aim to improve selected traits. This article provides some information on 6 of the most important traits which can be improved.
Undeniably, Agriculture and farming is one of New Zealand’s most important professions. I take a brief look at how AI is set to transform this industry across the planet.
I sat down with Pete Gatehouse from the Central Canterbury Farm Forestry Group to talk about some of the less common tree species that have potential in New Zealand.
Is more milk produced by improving feeding either before, or after, calving? I investigate research to see if I can figure it out.
It would be fair to assume that a stock unit is a thoroughly defined, easily applicable measurement. However, when it comes to sheep, there are notable discrepancies in its use.
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