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22 July 2024
Livestock farmers in the UK are being encouraged to be familiar with how to spot for signs of ergot and fusarium, as there could be an increased presence of the two types of fungi in grain harvested this summer.
10 May 2024
A blog about keeping crops and trials on track at Strategic Cereal Farm North.
10 April 2024
Excess winter rainfall (EWR) data to help farmers fine-tune nitrogen applications in cereals and oilseed rape.
5 May 2021
Forward planning is critical for Chris and Sarah Berry from Exeter who are aiming to increase output and reduce costs. After recently taking on full-time management of Higher Thornton Farm in Devon, Chris is aiming to improve their resilience to dry weather through diverse swards and grazing management
5 May 2021
We take a look at Chris and Sarah Berry’s longer-term contingency plan to increase their resilience to dry weather.
22 May 2020
An article looking at how you can manage prolonged dry conditions on - farm.
22 September 2022
Outwintering has several potential advantages over housing, but these have to be carefully weighed against possible concerns over animal welfare in unsuitable field conditions, the risk of soil erosion and performance targets.
7 August 2020
Livestock farmers are encouraged to forward buy or secure their straw requirement, or look at alternative bedding options for this coming winter, sooner rather than later.
10 March 2023
Advice on how best to help your sheep survive the cold weather.
7 November 2023
Estimated GB milk deliveries totalled 1,004 million litres in October, a drop of 29.2 million litres (2.8%) compared to the same month last year.
3 September 2020
The variable weather this year has been reflected in this year's grass silage crop.
25 February 2021
GB daily deliveries dropped back in the week ending 13 February, reflecting the colder weather during this period.
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