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Technical

Using wholecrop as an 'insurance policy' for dairy rations

Dairy

Using wholecrop as an 'insurance policy' for dairy rations

Dairy farmers are being encouraged to consider other wholecrops as an alternative to maize, which is becoming increasingly difficult to grow in some parts of the country

clock 20 May 2025 • 5 min read
Targeting foot health in the dry cow group improves overall dairy herd health and performance

Dairy

Targeting foot health in the dry cow group improves overall dairy herd health and performance

Frequent footbathing of dry cows combined with preventive foot trimming is enabling digital dermatitis incidence to be maintained at the 2% level at Marcross Farm in the Vale of Glamorgan

clock 20 May 2025 • 4 min read
Surge in popularity of sugar beet in cattle diets

Livestock

Surge in popularity of sugar beet in cattle diets

Sugar beet is well known for its high nutritional content, however, studies have shown that careful management of diets is needed

clock 18 May 2025 • 4 min read
Using clover to reduce grassland nitrogen inputs

Grassland

Using clover to reduce grassland nitrogen inputs

Claire Bailey Archibald and William Fleming from Germinal explain how clover can benefit both the environment and farmer's businesses

clock 13 May 2025 • 3 min read
Managing thistles to improve grassland productivity

Grassland

Managing thistles to improve grassland productivity

Heading into summer, grassland weeds such as thistles can become a problem. Independent grassland adviser Charlie Morgan provides advice on the best way to tackle them

clock 05 May 2025 • 4 min read
Sheep special: DIY faecal egg counts proving successful for North Yorkshire farmers

Sheep

Sheep special: DIY faecal egg counts proving successful for North Yorkshire farmers

A group of farmers in the North Yorkshire Moors are working with their group facilitators to tackle anthelmintic resistance and support dung beetle populations

clock 01 May 2025 • 7 min read
Sheep special: Planning ahead to avoid losses at weaning time

Sheep

Sheep special: Planning ahead to avoid losses at weaning time

Planning a weaning strategy encompassing feed transitions, worming and vaccinations can help to reduce stress on lambs at weaning

clock 01 May 2025 • 2 min read
Sheep special: The importance of trace elements for healthy lambs

Sheep

Sheep special: The importance of trace elements for healthy lambs

To ensure optimum health of growing lambs, farmers are being reminded not to let trace element levels drop

clock 01 May 2025 • 4 min read
Sheep special: Feeding kale continues to deliver for Scottish estate

Sheep

Sheep special: Feeding kale continues to deliver for Scottish estate

Kale provides high-quality, cost-effective protein for finishing lambs at Bowhill Farming, on Buccleuch's Borders Estate

clock 01 May 2025 • 6 min read
Dairy special: The correct use and administration of NSAIDs

Dairy

Dairy special: The correct use and administration of NSAIDs

Pain and inflammation relief medication can improve recovery times for many of the major diseases, but it is important to understand their uses and follow advice for correct administration

clock 23 April 2025 • 4 min read
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