Farmer should consider stock containment areas, in dry times

By Paul Wallace, Dedjtr Dairy Extension Officer
Updated November 23 2015 - 4:54pm, first published November 20 2015 - 10:06am

The dry season conditions are resulting in a shift towards more mixed rations using grains, concentrates and bought-in fodder, rather than direct-grazed pasture.  A stock containment area (SCA) can assist in managing a changed feeding system.

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