WayneDec 8, 20202 minGreen start to DecemberWe ended up with 100mm for November, so our kikuyu is off to a nice start for the summer. After the previous blog entry, someone...
WayneNov 29, 20201 minWet November - great for kike, and Barbers PoleAt the time of writing (29th Nov 2020), we have received 90mm of rain for November. The kikuyu is loving it and once the ryegrass has...
WayneNov 21, 20202 min21st Nov 2020 update - spring continuesWith 80mm of rain in the first 10 days of November, our pastures have continued to stay green, and even send out new ryegrass tillers. ...
WayneNov 14, 20204 minHow we grow pasture.I get quizzed a lot about how we can grow the pasture that we do. There is no secret to what we are doing. Firstly, we are blessed to...
WayneNov 9, 20202 minSpring continuesRight now (Monday 9th Nov-2020), it is bucketing down rain via a cold front. For those overseas, this is not normal. It is early summer...
WayneNov 5, 20203 minMaking hay while the sun shines - sigh. And the one million lambs/year target.Making hay is not want I wanted on this farm. In this high rainfall environment, the risk of rain ruining the quality is very high, but...