Contents tagged with forage

20 October 2023

Top tips to minimise leaf losses and maintain a high protein content.

20 October 2023

It is vital to control weeds, pests and diseases in a lucerne stand to avoid yield reductions and to prolong the lifespan of your crop.

20 October 2023

We look at the factors affecting the nutrient requirements of lucerne.

20 October 2023

Find out when and how to sow lucerne seeds for successful establishment.

20 October 2023

Factors to consider when selecting a variety and preparing a seedbed.

5 May 2020

Grow alone or in a mixture? Find out what your options are for growing lucerne.

26 October 2023

Is lucerne suitable for your farm? This series helps you decide, exploring costs of establishment and choosing suitable sites to grow it.

9 June 2025

Meet the farmers who contribute to the Forage for Knowledge.

12 January 2022

Development of NIAB forage guide

10 August 2021

The potential of a selection of grazed and conserved crops to optimise the overall forage production and feed quality within livestock systems

7 January 2022

Monitoring foraging behaviour of sheep

12 January 2022

Understanding the inefficiency of too much fat

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