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Update on lucerne management
						
										11th Sep 09, 1:22pm
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			This Meat & Wool NZ brief 143 outlines best practice recommendations for establishing and managing lucerne. Lucerne provides quality feed, which it retains through dry periods and/or late summer when grasses are wilting or losing quality. It has been successfully used for growing young cattle, sheep and deer at fast growth rates and for ewes during tupping and lactation.
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