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Drought

Auditing farm resources (pasture, feeds, water, livestock condition)

  • Prompts to assess available feed (other than pasture) in drought
  • Assessing current pasture and vegetation conditions
  • Measuring herbage mass - the median quadrat technique
  • Pasture sustainability and management in drought
  • Pasture assessment and livestock production
  • Visually assessing pasture condition and availability in drought
  • Farm water testing kit
  • Stock water - a limited resource
  • Water requirements for sheep and cattle
  • Determining the condition of cattle in drought
  • Fat scoring sheep and lambs
  • Visual and manual assessment of fatness in cattle
  • Drought assistance
  • Managing in drought
  • Current drought situation
  • Planning to handle drought
  • Drought recovery
  • Lessons learnt from drought
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