Content related to the sectors: beef-lamb

25 June 2026

Types of electric fencing for cattle and sheep

There are three types of electric fencing: permanent electric, off conventional and temporary electric. Read on to decide which type of fencing best suits your system.

24 June 2026

Electric fencing for livestock

Explore our information on how to use permanent, semi-permanent and temporary electric fencing for cattle and sheep.

22 May 2024

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22 December 2025

Making your business deliver for you and your family

Creating a sound business structure for a modern dairy farm and managing it on a day-to-day basis to create a solid platform for the future.

23 March 2026

Liming for a grassland reseed

Find out why lime is important for a grassland reseed and the influence on nutrient availability.

23 April 2021

When to reseed grassland – autumn or spring?

Find out why soil conditions are important in deciding between an autumn or spring reseed.

26 October 2021

Preparing to reseed grassland

From soil assessments to choosing between an autumn or spring reseed, our resources will help you to plan for reseeding grassland.

8 April 2021

Utilising the Recommended Grass and Clover Lists for reseeding webinar

16 October 2024

Calculate your business labour efficiency

Self-assess your company’s labour performance and identify training and resource needs

8 April 2021

People planning: A strategy for success

Webinar: Explore the critical roles, skills and attributes you want to have on your farm

27 March 2026

Making better conserved forage campaign – Does CTF have a role in silage fields?

With at least an estimated 85% of the area of a field covered every year by tractor tyres, the potential impact of compaction from machinery on yield can be significant.

6 March 2025

Opportunities for the sheep sector

Independent evidence-based analysis on the opportunities and challenges for the sheep sector over the next 10 years