Feed grain storage options (08/23)

Sustaining stock in dry times can involve bringing high-energy feeds onto the farm.

Grain, pulses as well as milled or extruded pellets can be brought in as a complete or components for a ration. Typically, these commodities are of high value with prices often inflated due to supply shortages and demand during dry times. This puts an emphasis on the importance of preserving quality, palatability and feed value during a storage phase of any grain before it is fed out

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Drought Research Reports

Restocking strategies (12/23)

Animal health considerations when restocking

Drought budgeting and banking (10/23)

Drought takes a toll on farmers whether it be physically, financially or emotionally

Animal health in drought (09/23)

Cattle and sheep can be more vulnerable to the effects of parasites and infectious diseases during droughts due to lower immunity associated with poor nutrition and increased transmission from animals being closer to each other.

Annual Reviews

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