College provides timely reminder to farmers regarding silage stocks ahead of winter season

Are your silage stocks adequate for the winter ahead?

Chris Brayford
clock • 2 min read
"The difficult weather conditions experienced in the early part of the year led to a delay in turnout and many farm saw silage stocks depleted."
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"The difficult weather conditions experienced in the early part of the year led to a delay in turnout and many farm saw silage stocks depleted."

A land-based educational facility in Northern Ireland has asked farmers to take stock of the amount of silage they will need on farm ahead of the winter period. Beef and sheep advisers from the College...

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