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Even a little plantain cuts N leaching

Reading Time: 2 minutes New data from DairyNZ’s plantain programme has confirmed that modest levels of plantain in pastures reduce nitrogen leaching. With three years now complete, preliminary findings from the Lincoln University farmlet trial show 26% reduction in nitrate (N) leaching with an average of 17% Ecotain plantain in the pasture.  Results from the trial show over four years, N leaching was reduced on average by 26% where Ecotain plant…
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farmersweekly.co.nz broke the news in on Sunday, September 7, 2025.
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