14 December 2020
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7 min read
With an eye on expanding cow numbers in the next couple of years, the Darke family decided to replace robots with a rotary parlour. Rebecca Jordan visits them to find out how the new system is working....
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First cut grass silages are showing subtle shifts in fermentable nutrients, meaning careful balancing will be needed to get the most from this year’s crops which reflect the challenging growing season
18 June 2025
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4 min read
The National Sheep Association’s (NSA) biennial event, Sheep South West, is set to take place on Wednesday, June 25, at Weston Farm, near South Molton in Devon, kindly hosted by the Stanbury family
16 June 2025
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8 min read
High standards from the start have certainly paid off for Bluefaced Leicester breeder Jamie Pirie who is testament that hard work pays off in the end
15 June 2025
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7 min read
