Resources for resilient farming The Nicholson family from Jones Island in the Manning Valley have been a partner farm for Dairy UP’s P1a Remote Monitoring project since late 2021.Their farm was inundated in February/March of both 2021 and 2022. Josh Hack from Ag...
Welcome Celina Celina Laplacette has joined the Dairy UP team.An agronomist and PhD student from Balcarce, Argentina, Celina’s research focuses on pasture monitoring through remote sensing in grazing livestock systems. Joining our team until August, she will primarily...
P4: Feedbase – Maize for Silage Photo: Maize is a proven water and nitrogen efficient crop – a lot more water efficient than perennial pastures in the irrigation region of northern Victoria. A tool to improve management of the crop, could make maize silage a more...
Can you help? Above: Dairy UP PhD student, Jia Ling Vivien Tan, is analysing Kikuyu DNA samples in a bid to better understand Kikuyu toxicity in dairy cattle. Dairy UP is looking for help from dairy farmers to solve a problem that’s plagued producers for decades –...
Resources for resilient farming Our collaborator, NSW LLS has updated its Managing drought, fire and flood guide which provides relevant and up to date information to help farmers after major events, including drought. If you would like to discuss your plans contact...
From the horse’s mouth Hear about remote pasture monitoring from the horse’s mouth. Hannam Vale, NSW dairy farmer Tim Bale shares his experience with Dairy UP technical officer, Josh Hack in this short video, produced by our Local Land Services partner (NSW LLS)....
