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2020

Tedding and raking are backbone to silage success

Dairy

Tedding and raking are backbone to silage success

Tedding and raking are the unsung heroes of silaging and should be given as much care and attention at harvest as any part of the silage-making process.

clock 18 February 2020 • 4 min read
Control quality and costs by producing home-grown haylage

Dairy

Control quality and costs by producing home-grown haylage

Producing your own haylage, rather than buying-in dietary straw, could bring numerous benefits.

clock 18 February 2020 • 6 min read
Ultra Low Volume saves time at silage-making

Dairy

Ultra Low Volume saves time at silage-making

Ultra Low Volume application - for example where silage additive is applied at 20ml/tonne of grass compared to the usual 1-2 litres/tonne - could save considerable time at harvest

clock 17 February 2020 • 3 min read
Limiting compaction at silage-making

Dairy

Limiting compaction at silage-making

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.

clock 17 February 2020 • 6 min read
How to get the best from a new ley

Dairy

How to get the best from a new ley

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.

clock 17 February 2020 • 3 min read
Spray weeds in autumn for best control

Dairy

Spray weeds in autumn for best control

It is time to rethink herbicide timings and prioritise an autumn application when weed control could be more effective than in spring.

clock 17 February 2020 • 4 min read
Reducing soil compaction with CTF principles

Dairy

Reducing soil compaction with CTF principles

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.

clock 17 February 2020 • 4 min read
Controlling weeds in clover swards

Dairy

Controlling weeds in clover swards

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.

clock 17 February 2020 • 3 min read
Creating a more sustainable system by maximising milk from forage

Dairy

Creating a more sustainable system by maximising milk from forage

Growing lucerne to reduce reliance on bought-in protein is part of one Leicestershire farm’s strategy to create a more sustainable farming system.

clock 17 February 2020 • 5 min read
Additive safeguards silage quality

Dairy

Additive safeguards silage quality

Cutting grass at the optimum stage and applying a silage additive are just some of the reasons one all-year-round housed herd is producing nearly 50% milk from forage.

clock 17 February 2020 • 4 min read
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