7 Podcast Episodes
Ep 838: Farm Tech Talk Ep 172 - Suckler numbers, letting the rams out, catch crops and Farm Safety Week
Ep 838: Farm Tech Talk Ep 172 - Suckler numbers, letting the rams out, catch crops and Farm Safety Week
This week, Adam Woods talks suckler numbers, Darren Carty on when to let the rams out and Siobhán Walsh on catch crops a... Read more
21 Jul 2023
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1hr 2mins
SS: Catch crops, cleaner freshwater
SS: Catch crops, cleaner freshwater
The nitrate debate is a hot topic in Aotearoa New Zealand. Farmers need efficient methods to mop up excess nitrogen and ... Read more
9 Nov 2021
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Catch crops after winter grazing
Catch crops after winter grazing
Catch crops like forage oats provide are a great way to suck up excess nitrogen after winter grazing, protecting your fa... Read more
24 Jul 2021
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16mins
Episode 38 - Catch crops
Episode 38 - Catch crops
Catch cropping is the method of using small, fast growing, complimentary crops to fill the spaces between slower growing... Read more
12 May 2020
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14mins
Update on research into Catch Crops, which may reduce N leaching after winter crops
Update on research into Catch Crops, which may reduce N leaching after winter crops
We’re joined by Plant and Food Research’s Brendon Malcom and Shane Maley, for an update on their research into catch cro... Read more
30 Apr 2020
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29mins
Ep 3. More feed, less nitrogen - catch crops to reduce nitrate leaching
Ep 3. More feed, less nitrogen - catch crops to reduce nitrate leaching
What is a catch crop? Why are they important? Some forages can help reduce nitrate leaching. In this podcast you can lea... Read more
9 Mar 2020
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14mins
Catch Crops: a way to reduce N leaching after winter crops, with Dr Brendon Malcolm, Plant & Food Research
Catch Crops: a way to reduce N leaching after winter crops, with Dr Brendon Malcolm, Plant & Food Research
Sowing a short-term crop after a winter fodder crop may reduce N leaching by 40-50%. On this Beef + Lamb New Zealand ‘Sc... Read more
26 Jul 2018
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47mins