Contents tagged with grazing

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.

10 April 2024

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.

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.

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