Dairy Farmer

Grazing Normande cows in a robotic milking system

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Grazing Normande cows in a robotic milking system

A Cumbrian dairy farmer is defying the odds by milking his grazing herd of Normande cows through robots

clock 29 October 2023 • 6 min read
Nuffield scholar looks at robots on large scale dairy farms

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Nuffield scholar looks at robots on large scale dairy farms

The utilisation and impact of robotics on large scale dairy farming was the subject of Ali Cook's Nuffield scholarship

clock 26 October 2023 • 7 min read
Top tips for outwintering dairy cattle

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Top tips for outwintering dairy cattle

Outwintering dairy youngstock can be beneficial, but planning is key to success says Germinal’s Harley Brown-Keech

clock 26 October 2023 • 4 min read
How does cutting grass more often mean growing more grass?

Better Silage

How does cutting grass more often mean growing more grass?

clock 25 October 2023 • 1 min read
What are the pros and cons of using a multi-cut system?

Better Silage

What are the pros and cons of using a multi-cut system?

clock 25 October 2023 • 1 min read
What are the different types of bacteria on grass and how do they affect the crop?

Better Silage

What are the different types of bacteria on grass and how do they affect the crop?

clock 25 October 2023 • 1 min read
How does Ecosyl work?

Better Silage

How does Ecosyl work?

clock 25 October 2023 • 1 min read
What is a silage additive and how do silage additives work?

Better Silage

What is a silage additive and how do silage additives work?

clock 25 October 2023 • 1 min read
Dairy Farmer - from the editor: "Everyone should feel represented"

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Dairy Farmer - from the editor: "Everyone should feel represented"

As is the nature of farming, once one harvest is done thoughts soon turn to next year's crop

clock 23 October 2023 • 1 min read
Good Evans: "If the Sky man comes again I'll ask him to clear the gutters out"

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Good Evans: "If the Sky man comes again I'll ask him to clear the gutters out"

Roger Evans discusses the wearing of shorts, health and safety on farms and profiteering by supermarkets

clock 22 October 2023 • 4 min read