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All calculations are indicative only and point towards what could be achieved if maize silage is efficiently integrated into your farm system. Maize silage growing and harvesting costs nett return for the farm is based on a forecast $7.00 milksolids payout.

The milksolids and profit increases achieved by the testimonial farmers (in the farm profiles) are illustrative only of the potential for gains when using Pioneer^® brand maize silage.

DairyNZ Economic Survey 2007-08.

New Zealand Dairy Statistics 2008-09.

1981/82 milksolids production calculated from average kg milkfat per effective hectare. New Zealand Dairy Statistics 2008-09 Table 2:3, pg 8.

New Zealand Dairy Statistics 2008-09 Table 5:1pg 35.

Bruce Thorrold, Inside Dairy February 2010.

Unpublished data. Wayne Reynolds, dairy farmer Gordonton, New Zealand.

New Zealand Yearbook and Pioneer^® brand seeds hybrid evaluation programme.

Agresearch data (for a dairy farm producing 850 kgMS/ha, using 100 kgN, effluent applied to land. Environment Waikato 2008. The condition of rural water and soil in the Waikato region – risks and opportunities pg 17.