From the mountains of Greece to dairy farms in Australasia, the journey to develop the CM142 endophyte took years of research, DNA testing, and determination. Today, that long-shot effort is delivering real results for farmers, with ryegrass that lasts longer and keeps animals safer.
Category: Pasture Advice
Winter Feed Sorted: How to Use Accelerate Gibberellic Acid for Fast Pasture Growth
Struggling with slow winter pasture growth? Accelerate Gibberellic Acid is a proven tool to push feed ahead when you need it most. This guide covers when to spray, how it works, and how to get the best bang for your buck.
What Should I Sow Now? June 2025
Late start to winter sowing? Discover the best pasture options still worth planting in June — forage oats, annual ryegrass, and Italian ryegrass. Fast bulk, flexible feed, and late-season value.
Discover how maize silage can enhance rumen health and boost milk production.
Quality feed starts with quality planning. Discover how maize silage can enhance rumen health and boost milk production.
Reducing fog grass in pasture
Learn how to control fog grass in pastures using grazing pressure, ryegrass competition, summer cropping with trifluralin, and ethofumesate. Step-by-step guide for long-term suppression.
Legume Inoculation – Frequently Asked Questions
Learn everything about legume inoculation, including its benefits, application methods, and best practices for optimising nitrogen fixation in your crops. Find answers to common questions on rhizobia, inoculant types, storage, and handling.
Autumn Pasture Planning: Get the Basics Right for a Productive Season
Set your farm up for success with smart autumn pasture planning. Learn the key steps to selecting the right species, soil preparation, and nutrient management for a productive season.
How to avoid ryegrass staggers in animals?
Ryegrass staggers can severely impact livestock health, but proactive management can significantly reduce the risk. Learn how to prevent staggers by selecting safer ryegrass endophytes like AR37 and CM142, improving pasture diversity with species like chicory and plantain, and managing grazing strategies effectively.
Pasture selection for salinity and waterlogging
Selecting the right pasture species is essential for managing waterlogging and salinity challenges. Learn which grasses and legumes offer the best resilience. Find the best options for your conditions.
Types of improved pastures
Discover the different types of improved pastures designed to enhance livestock nutrition, improve soil fertility, and maximise farm productivity. From high-performance ryegrass to resilient summer forages, explore the best options for your grazing system