Contents tagged with grazing

14 November 2023

As we draw Forage for Knowledge to a close on another grazing season, it's time for us to reflect on the year's successes and challenges.

3 November 2023

Managing pastures during wet weather can be a complex and challenging task, but it's essential for the sustainability and productivity of livestock farming.

4 January 2024

On/off grazing for cows in autumn offers many benefits for UK farmers.

26 April 2024

Deferred grazing emerges as a valuable tool for livestock producers. By carefully managing grazing fields, farmers can reduce winter feed costs, enhance animal health, and promote ecological well-being.

7 January 2025

Use the clover content assessment stick to help you estimate the clover content in your pastures and assess nitrogen (N) supply.

22 July 2021

Join AHDB, NSA and British Grassland Society for a panel discussion specifically for sheep farmers, to discuss ewe and lamb performance on herbal leys

14 June 2021

Interview with Gavin Green about deferred grazing

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.

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