Orange wheat blossom midge and gout eggs spotted in UK cereals
Studies have shown that heat stress during the dry period can not only affect productivity in the following lactation, but also the productivity of daughters and granddaughters
Understanding the value of slurry is key to utilising nutrients efficiently and growing quality silage
Dual azole approach offers higher level of control than single azoles, according to agronomist
Diluting the risk of opportunistic environmental infection is key to managing and preventing mastitis in the dairy herd
With tight margins and challenging weather conditions, optimising nitrogen use to achieve milling wheat proteins is crucial
Ongoing dry conditions have resulted in low disease pressures this year however, growers are being urged to remain on the lookout for developing infections
While it is too early to truly assess the state of grass silage clamps this season, beef producers can make best use of home-grown winter wheat or barley by introducing alkasystems technology
With costs running upwards of £1,800 to £3,000 per animal, choosing which calves to rear is a decision that can have long-term impacts on herd efficiency, profitability and sustainability