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Equal attention needs to be paid to concentrate fed though the robot and the ration at the feed fence to maximise milking efficiencies and performance on robotic milking systems.

Farmers are being urged to submit responses to the Government’s consultation on reducing ammonia emissions from urea fertilisers, which closes next week (January 26)

A 24-year-old has set a new women’s world record for shearing the most number of lambs in nine hours.

Reinventing the wheel has been the key to success for two dairy farmers who spoke about their businesses’ growth.

Of mounting concern is Argentina’s crop conditions, with the forecast for the next week or so looking to remain dry.

Prices have been driven by global rises and domestic tightness

Choosing the right varieties of maize to facilitate early harvesting, while also maximising yield and feed value, is essential to maintain herd performance and minimise damage to soils.

Producers looking to plan and prepare for the next grazing season could benefit from a nutrient management plan, says Siwan Howatson, grass and forage scientist at AHDB.

Police said it should serve as a warning to motorists to make sure they secured their loads

Genetically edited crops have long been talked about in the arable sector, but growers could be one step closer to having them in their fields, following the launch of the Government’s consultation.