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Forward Contracts – FAQ’s

October 17, 2018No Commentsbuy, feeding, fodder, grain, harvest, hay, silage, straw

Why should I forward buy hay NOW? When do most people buy hay? How much hay will I need in 2019? Should I buy direct? I need a lot of hay; how do I get the best outcome? If I buy now, when do I have to pay for...

Tips For A Profitable Hay Season 18-19 Edition

September 13, 2018No Commentsbooklet, grain, hay, new season

Are you thinking of making hay? Will there be a market? Wondering what is best between hay and grain? This booklet will equip you with all the answers you need to help assist you make the right choices this season. Download the booklet below. DOWNLOAD BOOKLET Buying, Selling or...

Tips For A Profitable Hay Season 17-18 Edition

September 20, 2017No Commentsgrain, hay, season, silage, straw

Are you thinking of making hay? Will there be a market? Wondering what is best between hay and grain? This booklet will equip you with all the answers you need to help you make the right choices this season. Download the booklet below. DOWNLOAD BOOKLET Buying, Selling or Testing?...

Why You Need To Get Nutrition Right

September 14, 2017No Commentsfeed testing, grain, hay, nutrition, quality assurance, silage, testing

Australia is a country that experiences many weather extremes from drought to flooding rains. The 16/17 cereal growing and harvest season brought with it wet conditions and huge yields for crops for the southern states whereas the next next 17/18 harvest seasons sees new conditions / challenges ahead, especially...

Let’s Talk About Protein!

August 4, 2017No Commentsgrain, hay, protein, silage, straw

Protein is an extremely important component of your animals feed source. It is required on a daily basis for body condition maintenance, lactation, growth, weight gain and reproduction. Did you know that protein itself has many different components that have different functions once they enter the digestive system. Crude...

It’s Crunch Time

July 19, 2017No Commentsgrain, hay, silage, straw

It's crunch time, local supplies are being chewed up & daily top lots are snapped up by hungry cows. We are in the critical buying time. Buying time is hitting harder in QLD but it will slowly spread to the southern states because it's winter, it's July and this...

Winter Is Coming – Protein Hay Is Needed

May 24, 2017No Commentsadvice, buying, feed, grain, hay, sales, selling, testing

Winter is coming! Don’t delay your purchase of Feed. Quality Feed is always the flavour and will sell fast, get in first before you miss out. Protein hay is in desperately short supply so talk to us about forward contracting Lucerne hay to potential buyers that is already made...

Your Stock Need Quality Feed To Produce Meat And Milk

May 15, 2017No Commentsgrain, hay, meat, milk, quality, silage

Don’t hesitate in waiting for cold weather and frost to make your decision of buying hay. Winter arrives each year without fail - some winters are cooler, wetter and ordinary, some dryer and longer. Whatever winter , it doesn’t make any difference, hay is always in demand. Right now we...

Achieve Optimum Production Efficiency With A TMR!

March 27, 2017No Commentsgrain, hay, production, silage, straw

Total mixed rations or TMR’s are an ideal feeding method which allows you to provide proper nutrition to achieve optimum production efficiency. It involves combining forage such as hay or silage, grain, protein meals and vitamin/feed additives together to form a feed mix that provides a nutritionally balanced diet...

On Farm Stored Grain Testing

February 6, 2017No Commentsfarm, grain, testing

With a bumper grain harvest this year and the continuing growth of on farm stored grain. It’s becoming increasingly more important to know what the nutritional value is of your grain. There are markets looking for this information, information that can give you a competitive selling advantage. When it...

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