Agriculture director at Germinal UK and Ireland, Ben Wixey, shares his advice on getting the most out of a multi-cut silage system and why the devil is in the detail
Grazing and robots can go hand in hand, with the right setup. Two farmers share how they've adapted systems to get the most from grass and technology
Regularly weighing lambs and carrying out faecal egg counts is helping Cammy Wilson, from The Sheep Game, manage worm burdens in his flock
Sheep farmers are being reminded to review flock performance and vaccinate against abortion well ahead of tupping
While many maize growers are enjoying a favourable growing year, the prolonged drought in the first half of the season has led to problems in some regions
With sale season approaching, now is the time to think about the possible disease risks that purchased animals can pose to a flock
Extending egg-laying production comes with many benefits, but feeding regimes should be adapted accordingly to preserve egg quality
Managing the transition cow with foot health in mind is important in reducing lesions and lameness in the next lactation
Identifying lame cows early and treating cases promptly and effectively is crucial to reducing lameness on-farm and the associated costs to productivity
Strong leadership and staff management can elevate animal welfare beyond mere compliance