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Could maize replace grass silage shortfalls?
The cold and dry conditions in April significantly reduced grass growth. Many farmers were forced to take very early and…
Livestock
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Real-time heat stress monitoring online
Cargill UK is launching live temperature and humidity data online through the summer months to help dairy farmers and their…
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NMR rolls out genomic testing at UK lab
National Milk Records (NMR) opened its new custom-built genomic testing laboratory in the West Midlands in April 2021, and it…
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Prepare for the Threat of Coccidiosis in Spring Born Calves and Lambs
Sheep and beef producers are being encouraged to be on the lookout for coccidiosis in spring born calves and lambs…
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New flexible finance to ease dairy farm cashflow
Dairy farmers can now access flexible finance to ease cashflow at challenging times of year, following the launch of Oxbury’s…
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Prevent buffer feeding eroding winter forage stocks
New research shows that replacing a proportion of grass silage in buffer feed with straw and a molasses blend can…
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Size matters when it comes to buying eggs
A new collaboration is urging British consumers to eat a range of egg sizes to do what’s right for the…
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Make magnesium supplementation part of grass tetany prevention this spring
With the right management plan in place, grass tetany is preventable for beef, dairy and sheep farmers. Dr Alison Bond,…
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Stabiliser Cattle Company progresses UK beef industry with first genomic enhanced EBVS
Beef producers can now rapidly accelerate genetic progress with access to the UK’s first genomic enhanced estimated breeding values (GEBVs) for…
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Farming insects for sustainable feed
Farming mealworms to produce animal feed in the UK could be a sustainable and nutritionally valuable answer to environmentally damaging…