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Lucerne at Willesden


Tyler Good (Finishing Manager, Willesden Farm, Banks Peninsula) and Professor Derrick Moot (Dryland Pastures Research Group, Lincoln University) talk about how lucerne is used on Willesden farm.

Lambing hoggets - initial set stocking phase on direct grazed lucerne of late pregnancy hoggets

The effect of altitude on seasonal production; renewing old stands

Successful establishment of new stands

Productivity compared with grass-based pastures

Autumn and winter management

Grazing management post-weaning with lambed hoggets

Rotationally grazing ewe hoggets with lambs at foot

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