Livestock
Dairy
Adopting Controlled Traffic Farming (CTF) could help reduce soil compaction risk and boost yields by up to 10.5% while also reducing nitrous oxide emissions.
17 February 2020
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6 min read
Dairy
Taking the time to knock out seedling weeds in a new grass reseed will substantially reduce the likelihood of them returning at a later date and safeguard investment.
17 February 2020
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3 min read
Livestock
There had been some optimism among beef producers that the turning of the year would bring better prices.
17 February 2020
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3 min read
Livestock
There has been development in a controversy which has dogged the British Limousin Cattle Society (BLCS) and many of its members for the last two years.
17 February 2020
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1 min read
Dairy
It is time to rethink herbicide timings and prioritise an autumn application when weed control could be more effective than in spring.
17 February 2020
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4 min read
Dairy
Whether it is timings of slurry application, tyre size or how machinery travels on grassland, everything is designed to prevent soil compaction at Warnockland Farm, Ayrshire.
17 February 2020
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4 min read
Dairy
With some key clover-safe sprays set to disappear from the market this year, a new herbicide mix could provide farmers with an effective solution for controlling weeds in clover swards.
17 February 2020
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3 min read
Dairy
Growing lucerne to reduce reliance on bought-in protein is part of one Leicestershire farm’s strategy to create a more sustainable farming system.
17 February 2020
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5 min read
Livestock
To claim agricultural relief, sound supportive evidence is required as the decision in Charnley and Anor clearly illustrates. Sam Kirkham, of Albert Goodman tells us more.
17 February 2020
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3 min read
