Content related to the sectors: dairy

Managing animals over winter at grass presents specific health and welfare challenges.

Read other farmers’ top tips on grass paddock management and electric fencing.

Knowing your target grass covers can help you plan ahead and maximise grass utilisation. See our tips and advice on how to achieve this.

Read our advice on how to manage deferred grazing (all-grass wintering), grass allocation and how to prepare a feed budget.

On Farm Events Health and Safety Terms and Conditions (Knowledge Exchange)

Lean management is helping Strategic Dairy Farm hosts, Dylan and Hannah Harries, decrease waste and increase productivity.

Read our advice on managing the environmental impact of winter systems for livestock.

Find out about outwintering, deferred grazing and outdoor straw pads.

Find out how transition, strip grazing and monitoring livestock health are key to success.

Read our tips on measuring dry matter and calculating daily feed requirements.

From feed planning to potential health issues, our advice will help you manage livestock and the feeding of brassica and forage crops.

Learn about field selection, sowing, weeds, pests and fertility.