Dual-purpose crops boost farm income and lift farm profitability

Hayley Kennedy
Updated February 19 2018 - 2:59pm, first published 12:29pm
Sheep grazing the dual-purpose crop trial at the NSW DPI Wagga Wagga Agricultural Institute.
Sheep grazing the dual-purpose crop trial at the NSW DPI Wagga Wagga Agricultural Institute.

Dual-purpose crops have long been a go-to crop in New South Wales farming systems, and a strong livestock market plus improved information on managing grazing crops to maximise grain recovery has meant an increase in the number of farmers choosing dual-purpose cereal crops.

Hayley Kennedy

Hayley Kennedy

Livestock Editor

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