In 10: New N loss research shows lower amount of plantain still makes big impact

Can a small amount of plantain in pasture really reduce nitrogen loss on-farm? New research from trials at Lincoln and Massey Universities suggests it can, and the results might surprise you. Kate Fransen shares the latest findings from DairyNZ’s Plantain Potency and Practice Programme and an update on what’s working, how farmers are using it effectively, and what’s next for the programme.  Find out more about this research programme: Plantain Potency and Practice Programme - DairyNZ | DairyNZ  Read the latest news story on this research: Latest plantain trial results again show role in reducing nitrogen leaching | DairyNZ  Have feedback or ideas for future episodes? Email us at talkingdairy@dairynz.co.nz Connect with DairyNZ Stay up to date with advice, latest research, tools and resources. Read, browse, scroll, listen, or be there in person. Visit dairynz.co.nz/get-connected