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The First Year Of A Cattle Stocking Rate Trial At Pardelup, R Sprivulis
The First Year Of A Cattle Stocking Rate Trial At Pardelup, R Sprivulis
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
AS a first step towards the study of pasture utilisation by cattle, a simple trial was commenced at the Pardelup Prison Farm in 1964.
The trial is carried out with Poll Hereford cross steers set stocked on Mt. Barker subterranean-clover and Wimmera ryegrass pasture.
It will be repeated for several seasons.
Stocking Rates With Growing Cattle At Wokalup Research Station, Maurice C. Cullity
Stocking Rates With Growing Cattle At Wokalup Research Station, Maurice C. Cullity
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
CONSIDERABLE attention has been given in Australia and in overseas countries to methods of grazing control, and to the effects of varying stocking concentrations.
There is evidence that the highest yields per animal—of milk or butterfat per cow, or of weight increase per growing or fattening beast—are not necessarily a true reflection of the greatest output from the farm, as indicated by the measure of yield per acre.
Baby Beef Production In W.A, D J. Barker
Baby Beef Production In W.A, D J. Barker
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
BABY beef should be marketed at about 500-600 lb. liveweight at less than 12 months old, and should be in prime condition to be sought after by the trade.
Animal Husbandry Research At Bramley, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Animal Husbandry Research At Bramley, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
A progress report of animal husbandry investigations at the Bramley Animal Husbandry Research Station, Margaret River.
BRAMLEY RESEARCH STATION is four miles north of Margaret River.
The average annual rainfall of 45 inches falls mainly in the winter, providing a seven-month growing season which starts in March or April.
The June-July period is excessively wet, causing extensive waterlogging of the soils.