Contents tagged with cereals

9 March 2021

Find out more about growing and feeding wheat to cattle and sheep.

9 March 2021

Find out more about growing and feeding barley to cattle and sheep.

20 May 2021

Wholecrop cereal silage is made by harvesting the whole plant and storing it anaerobically. This page highlights the different types.

9 March 2021

Understand the differences in harvest timing, additives, storage and feeding requirements of moist and dry grains.

4 August 2021

Our guide to cereal grain options for cattle and sheep feed can help you make informed decisions about what’s best for your system.

9 March 2021

The options for preservation depend mainly on the dry matter (DM) content of the material being harvested, whether the grain and straw are being harvested separately, and the facilities for on-farm processing and storage.

9 March 2021

The type of cereal and whether the grain will be fed to cattle or sheep can influence processing requirements.

9 March 2021

This page highlights key considerations for harvesting, processing and storing cereal crops destined to be fed to beef cattle and sheep.

9 March 2021

From nutritional requirements to soil types, this page highlights important considerations when deciding which cereal crop to grow for cattle or sheep feed.

9 March 2021

Cereals can provide ruminants with a rich source of energy, in the form of starch, that can, when fed with care, have a positive effect on animal performance.

18 January 2024

Webinar dedicated to sharing and discussing the latest trial results and research in the growing of spring oats

30 October 2020

Opportunity to ask any questions and hear more information about the trials and demonstrations happening on the three AHDB Strategic Cereal Farms

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