Contents tagged with animal performance
14 July 2021
This webinar focuses on environmental and financial aspects to consider when using herbal leys.
14 July 2021
AHDB supported a panel discussion with the British Grassland Society on practical advice for establishing herbal leys in 2021 and beyond.
14 July 2021
A discussion on the impact of herbal leys on animal performance and soil health as well as sharing their experience of establishment and management.
8 March 2023
Typical nutrient composition of farmyard manure (FYM) from Nutrient Management Guide (RB209) Section 2 Organic materials.
22 June 2021
Further information on pad design for feed, water and bedding management.
22 June 2021
Practical advice on planning and design requirements for outdoor straw pads.
22 June 2021
Find out about planning requirements, design suggestions and animal management on outdoor straw pads.
22 June 2021
Managing animals over winter at grass presents specific health and welfare challenges.
22 June 2021
Read other farmers’ top tips on grass paddock management and electric fencing.
22 June 2021
Knowing your target grass covers can help you plan ahead and maximise grass utilisation. See our tips and advice on how to achieve this.
22 June 2021
Read our advice on how to manage deferred grazing (all-grass wintering), grass allocation, and how to prepare a feed budget.
28 November 2024
Read our advice on managing the environmental impact of winter systems for livestock.