Chris Garland - Editor of AgLetter passionate about telling the NZ Ag Story. Part of a great team at BakerAg Masterton and Feilding.
Masterton District
Joined August 2013
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#AgLetter looks at forecast trading margins over the summer-autumn. Bulls look to be where the big action is, catching the wave.
#AgLetter looks into the Aussie Drought, the re-think on Ag/ETS and Nat Freshwater submissions. There’s a bit going on!
#AgLetter examines the flaws in the trees/zero carbon plan. Also updates the log market and suggests that paying off principal now easier.
#AgLetter this week has a@look at the sick crossbred wool market and reviews genetic options.
#AgLetter this week has a look at B+LNZs Seaon Outlook report (very positive) and introduces the Indian Ocean Dipole - that’s climate stuff
Interview with Mike Hosking Newstalk ZB this morning. newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/mike…
#AgLetter this week checks out the climate forecast, Future Farms, “Averaging” of carbon credits and the Methane Cloud.
#AgLetter revisits yard weaning calves, and looks at the weaner market this year - options for selling.
#AgLetter asks “Are those ewes as good as you think they are”. Also animal health notes. Is summer over? And winners of Wai Farmer of Year.
#AgLetter has a look at the Planetary Health Diet and the Tax Working Group recommendations- takes a bit of digesting 🙄
#AgLetter has a thorough look at Hogget mating. A lot of boxes to tick but good gains to be made. You gotta like sheep to do it well 😀
#AgLetter covers off two seasonal nasties - fly and Californian thistle. We blame Aussie for the fly and US for the thistle! Cute eh
#AgLetter this week asks “how fast do lambs/cattle have to grow to stay ahead of the schedule?
Also Direct Farmer Grants for tree planting.
#AgLetter looks at Growing Great Lambs, truck weighing stock, and animal health tips. Great rain- one out of the bag 🙂
#AgLetter reviews the lamb market (looking good 🙂) and provides tips for low-stress weaning. Great rain in Wairarapa 30-70mm.
#AgLetter runs a summary of an “Industry Update” meeting on the real estate, dairy & S&B sectors. Good times@for S&B? Asset write-down dairy
#AgLetter picks out some management strategies for dealing with a dry spring/summer. Feel for those Aussie farmers 🙄
#AgLetter checks out what David Parker is up to on Water Quality. Also Log Market report and 5 x step up@in tree planting needed?
