Do sums first

Do sums first

If you’re thinking of buying or leasing a run-off, then do your sums first.   Most farmers don’t look at the real costs involved with a run-off. These might include a cost on time (“not many of us quantify our time”), running expenses, staff time spent at the...
Systemisation – By Ian Wickham (NZG Owner)

Systemisation – By Ian Wickham (NZG Owner)

Systemisation – By Ian Wickham (NZG Owner) “A system is a process made explicit and repeatable. Systemisation is the act of creating a new system. The primary benefit of creating a System is that you can examine the process and make improvements. Developing Systems...
Service Bull Management

Service Bull Management

Service Bull Management   Here at NZ Grazing we run a team of Jersey service bulls primarily for use over the heifers grazing in our system. The management of these bulls during the “off season” is critical to ensuring good quality and condition of the bulls for...