Issue 143 December 2010
Inside this issue
Firming up your feed plan for the season
Holes in the bottoms of your silage bales?
When do I need a licence to use water?
Milking the Weather
Wet hay season = Potential for haystack fires
Plan for the fire season
Planning for Summer Irrigation
GippsDairy Focus Farms
Publication Information
This newsletter is published on behalf of the Dairy Extension Centre and GippsDairy. If you wish to be added to the HNGC mailing list; or you require more information or wish to make comment then please contact:
- Colin Waters, DPI Ellinbank – 5624 2273 or colin.waters@dpi.vic.gov.au
- David Shambrook, DPI Leongatha – 5662 9913 or david.shambrook@dpi.vic.gov.au
- Danielle Auldist, GippsDairy – 5624 3902 or executiveofficer@gippsdairy.com.au
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© The State of Victoria, 2010
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