Graziers scramble to plant fast forage before first frost

By Stephanie van Eyk
Updated March 9 2018 - 9:11am, first published March 8 2018 - 4:59pm
GrazAg Armidale agronomist Matt Foster said the past couple of weeks had been flat out as farmers plant oats, pasture and forage crops.
GrazAg Armidale agronomist Matt Foster said the past couple of weeks had been flat out as farmers plant oats, pasture and forage crops.

Rain has fallen just in time for Northern Tablelands graziers to finally get cracking on winter crops and pastures with only a relatively small growing window before the region is hit with the first frosts of the season.

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