Can cattle producers afford to skip fertiliser this year?

Shan Goodwin
Updated July 4 2022 - 11:31pm, first published February 21 2022 - 3:00pm
Can cattle producers afford to skip fertiliser this year?
Can cattle producers afford to skip fertiliser this year?

THE massive hike in fertiliser price has southern livestock producers weighing up the value of putting any out this autumn, particularly in light of the ample amounts of feed in paddocks on the back of ripper seasonal conditions.

Shan Goodwin

Shan Goodwin

National Agriculture Writer - Beef

Shan Goodwin steers ACM’s national coverage of the beef industry. Shan has worked as a journalist for 30 years, the majority of that with agricultural publications. She spent many years as The Land’s North Coast reporter and has visited beef properties and stations throughout the country and overseas. She treats all breeds equally. Contact 0427686187. E: s.goodwin@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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