Posts by Neville Janke

How Digestible is your Feed

Feed Testing
Digestibility is a very important factor of determining the quality of your feed and is directly related to productivity. There are several forms of digestibility that must be considered, as…

How To Make Quality Hay

With the hay making season upon us it’s important that we try to make a high quality product. So what management factors can we focus on to produce the highest…

5 Different Minerals

Feed Testing
Did you know that our express feed test also tests for 5 different minerals? It is important to monitor the minerals that your feed contains due to the fact that…

August Market Report

Video
Market Report By Tim Ford Welcome to the August market report. I’m Tim Ford from Feed Central. It is getting very close to the pointed end of the season with…

Happy Australia Day

Video
Feed CentralWe love this land Australia in so many different ways, but most of all we love the people that she calls her own. The lucky ones so fortunate to…

Hay Storage Safety

Hay Bales, Video
Hi, Scott Reed here from Feed Central. Today we’re storing straw into our sheds for Feed Central long-term customers. Some of the things we’ve got to make sure we do…

Comparing Hay and Grain

Hay Bales
In many years hay can outperform grain in gross value per hectare. This is particularly relevant when crops have bulk but lack the soil moisture to attain high yields of…

Curing Hay (AFIA Fact Sheet)

E-Learning
Properly Curing Hay is critical for high quality hay that is not likely to spontaneously combust. We have asked experienced members how they test that their hay is cured and…

Managing A Mice Plague In Haystacks

Hay Bales
Mice living in unfavourable seasonal conditions may have a shorter breeding period, while those with nests and good cover are likely to have an extended breeding period. Research suggests that…