Reading Time: 2 minutes New research shows that using plantain in dairy pastures helps reduce nitrogen losses to freshwater while maintaining milk production and farm profitability. The final results from DairyNZ’s Plantain Potency and Practice programme showed annual nitrate leaching was reduced by an average of 33% from 18 kg/ha/year to 12 kg/ha/year in perennial ryegrass-white clover pastures containing an average of 17% plantain dry matter, …
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