It has been a long, dry summer here in the Scottish Borders and we still have a couple of fields of grass to mow for second cut silage. It stopped growing way back in July and has only just got going...
It has been a long, dry summer here in the Scottish Borders and we still have a couple of fields of grass to mow for second cut silage. It stopped growing way back in July and has only just got going...
Better storage, cleaner yards and timely nutrient use can help farmers cut costs, protect soils and reduce pressure when wet weather arrives.
Livestock specialist Ellie Layton, talks about heading out on farm to visit the farmers that are willing to share their systems.
In the last 10 years, producers and vets have 'steadily' shifted their focus towards ‘improving herd health, tightening biosecurity and refining management practices'.