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Beef & Lamb
24 April 2024
The tables below provide information on the different nutrients and vitamins needed in feed, for livestock to thrive.
3 March 2022
There are essential vitamins and minerals required to support productivity in livestock production. Issues can occur with imbalances, deficiencies or toxicity. It is important to understand how the different elements interact with each other, the clinical signs and management options to resolve the problem.
11 August 2023
This notebook provides you with best practice calf-rearing information. It will also help you to keep a record of calf performance (colostrum intake, liveweights, calf losses).
19 November 2019
This section of our rotational grazing series for beef production will help you tailor nitrogen application to your desired level of grassland production,
9 May 2025
If grass growth is not meeting animal demand, it’s important to take action. Read how to build up your grass covers in this section.
2 January 2025
Surplus grass usually starts to accumulate as grass growth peaks in May. In this section we explore different management options.
29 August 2024
Yorkshire farmer’s daughter and Great British Menu chef, Stephanie Moon calls cooks to make better use of the lamb carcase as the country prepares for Love Lamb Week.
20 August 2019
Our course seeks to address a lack of leadership skills in farming and plug a productivity gap between the UK and other nations.
4 November 2024
High rainfall and poor soil conditions such as poaching are some of the things to consider when extending the grazing period.
10 October 2025
This section of our rotational grazing series for beef production will assist you in calculating a feed budget to meet stock requirements.
13 August 2019
A third (33%) of teachers do not know where to go for information on food, farming and healthy eating practices, according to YouGov research commissioned by us.
10 October 2025
Your grazing plan will change and adapt depending on the circumstances. Read how to tailor yours to maximise the performance of your herd off grass.