Advice
Livestock
The benefits of getting ewe nutrition right in the late stages of pregnancy is well-known and can have a huge impact on colostrum quality and yield.
07 January 2020
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3 min read
Livestock
Remote monitoring tools could be a solution to the problem of recruiting staff into dairy farming. Farmers Guardian takes a look at some New Zealand technolgy, which is now being aimed at the UK market.
06 January 2020
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5 min read
Machinery
We catch up with one farmer who is saving the back-breaking work of fencing with an Australian-made petrol-powered post driver.
04 May 0019
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4 min read
Machinery
With the emphasis on mechanically simple, straightforward, 110hp loader tractors, this group comparison test looks at some of the latest machines on the market which are aimed squarely at the livestock sector.
31 July 0018
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18 min read
Machinery
The pressure is on as baling gets underway, but extra attention to set-up, baling and wrapping technique, and care of net and plastic can make all the difference to bale quality.
16 July 0018
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7 min read
Machinery
Offering a balance between a comfortable pickup and go-anywhere quad bike, UTVs are quite capable of negotiating rough terrain, towing a small trailer or carrying tools to head off fencing.
01 November 0017
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5 min read
