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Marksons Farm
Victor Rutherford, Dairy Farmer, Te Aroha
Since agKnowledge's involvement on my Te Aroha property MS production has increased by 38% and fertiliser costs per unit production have declined.
RICHE FARM
"Our farm was very sick. The pastures looked dead and there was very little clover. agKnowledge did a detailed assessment and discovered that the soils were deficient in K and Mo. Since corrected these limiting factors the farm has improved out of sight. It is very pleasing".
Shirley Riche, Diary Farmer, Tokoroa
The outcome:
Since 2002 total production has increased by 38%. Fertiliser cost are now very low at about $0.20 per kg MS.
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