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Spring Lambing & Fetal Growth in the last 60 days
Ewes are challenged with 70% of the foetal growth in the last 60 days of pregnancy

Molly Kuchel
Aug 8, 20221 min read


Did you know Magnesium is the only mineral absorbed in the rumen...!
Did you know Magnesium is the only mineral absorbed in the rumen...!

Molly Kuchel
Aug 6, 20221 min read


What are the main contributors of a strong and healthy calf?
What are the key requirements for a strong & healthy calf?

Mikaela Baker
Aug 3, 20221 min read


Is your pasture meeting the energy requirements for your sheep & cattle?
Energy requirements are high & pasture growth rates are low. Is your pasture meeting the energy requirements for your sheep & cattle?

Molly Kuchel
Aug 1, 20221 min read
Student Placement at TRAC
Let's chat about Vet Tech Student, Michaela Segulin's time on the road and in the field with the team at TRAC

Molly Kuchel
Jul 30, 20221 min read


Nitrate Poisoning - What you need to know!
Are your cattle grazing new growth in wet conditions this winter? Have you tested your pasture for Nitrate levels...?

Molly Kuchel
Jul 25, 20221 min read


Our consultants are seeing plenty of Grass Tetany out in the field this Winter!
TRAC Experts In Ruminant Productivity are noticing plenty of Grass Tetany in our animals this Winter!

Molly Kuchel
Jul 16, 20221 min read


TPM - Getting you on TRAC with the TPM Lambing Program
Hot off the press is the TRAC Performance Minerals Lambing Program... Preparations for ensuring your lambing season is a success is a...

Molly Kuchel
Jul 7, 20221 min read


Dairy Stress in Calving
We explore the daily activities impacting stress on dairy cattle leading into calving.

Molly Kuchel
Jul 6, 20221 min read


WHY DO WE LEAD FEED?
By Mikaela Baker, (B. Ag Sci), TRAC Ruminant Productivity Consultant Lead feeding is a targeted diet for cows 21 days pre-calving that...

Rebecca Thorn
Jul 2, 20222 min read


Check out these TPM Ready Reckoners...
Hot off the press are these new TRAC Performance Minerals Ready Reckoners... A quick reference guide to your investment in your stock...

Rebecca Thorn
Jun 30, 20221 min read


NDFd - Neutral Detergent Fibre Digestibility
By Mikaela Baker, (B. Ag Sci), TRAC Ruminant Productivity Consultant Neutral detergent fibre digestibility (NDFd) has become a central...

Rebecca Thorn
Apr 14, 20224 min read


FERTILISER PRICING - WHAT CAN I DO?
By Rick Jordan, Agronomist of Rick Jordan & Associates and Gambier Seeds Firstly, this is not a time for panic, fertiliser IS available,...

Rebecca Thorn
Apr 8, 20224 min read


HOLSTEIN STEERS FOR BEEF PRODUCTION
By Mikaela Baker, (B. Ag Sci), TRAC Ruminant Productivity Consultant Holstein beef is an established market in the USA but has not...

Rebecca Thorn
Mar 1, 20223 min read


TRAC Beef & Sheep Newsletter - Summer 2022 Edition
Evaluation, goal setting, tools and execution are all very important tasks that need to be performed to achieving a profitable result....

Rebecca Thorn
Feb 15, 202212 min read


MANAGING OVER-CONDITIONED BEEF HEIFERS
By Owen Rees, Senior Productivity Consultant, Total Result AG Consulting How do we give our heifers the best chance to calve down,...

Rebecca Thorn
Feb 15, 20223 min read


YOUR GUIDE TO A SUCCESSFUL LAMBING
A successful lambing program will focus on: Ram Preparation Pre-Joining preparation of Young Ewes Pre-Joining preparation of Flock Ewes...

Rebecca Thorn
Feb 15, 20229 min read


Generating a Greater Milk Yield with Higher Margins when it Really Matters
By Mikaela Baker, (B. Ag Sci), TRAC Ruminant Productivity Consultant 2022 has begun and scheduled milk prices for most farms are...

Rebecca Thorn
Jan 17, 20224 min read


INTENSIVE FEEDING PROGRAMS: What is your strategy?
Confinement Feeding or Intensive Feeding programs are implemented either as a strategy to complement existing farm feed platforms by...

Rebecca Thorn
Dec 23, 20213 min read


HEALTHIER CALVING
By Mikaela Baker (B. Ag Sci), TRAC Ruminant Productivity Consultant Earlier this year Owen Rees wrote an article on how to feed and...

Rebecca Thorn
Nov 19, 20214 min read
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