Farm Drainage

Waterlogged pastures over winter and early spring are a common sight on many farms in high rainfall areas.

Catchment requirements

Drainage of land however can have significant impact on the physical and environmental characteristics of receiving waterways. Drainage works do need to be undertaken with regional oversight and good planning. They should not be . . . → Read More: Farm Drainage

Subsurface Pipe Drainage

This Ag note describes the design and construction of subsurface pipe drainage to drain excess water from the profiles of wet soils. It discusses the major design factors that need considering when installing subsurface pipe systems. However, there are much more technical aspects to some of these factors and a contractor experienced and well . . . → Read More: Subsurface Pipe Drainage

Calculating Cost of Production

Calculate your cost of production per kg of meat or wool

Background information

In the grazing industries, knowing your cost of production ($ per kg of meat or wool) is one of the most important pieces of financial information you can use to assess your business performance. Comparing your performance against other businesses is . . . → Read More: Calculating Cost of Production