Dairy

29 July 2021

Find information on the nitrogen, phosphate and potash requirements of maize and avoiding nutrient overload.

29 July 2021

The main factors for choosing a maize variety include maturity, yield potential and feed quality. Read our tips on what to look out for when choosing a variety.

4 March 2025

Read our tips on establishing maize, from cultivating to drilling, and solving any compaction issues.

27 January 2023

Despite a few challenging years, the EU remains a hugely important market for UK red meat and dairy exports.

6 August 2021

Location, soil type, altitude and field aspect should be considered before growing maize. Read about the pros and cons of growing maize under film here.

29 July 2021

From the benefits of growing under film, to the control of weeds, pests and disease, our information will help you to grow maize for silage.

14 January 2025

Farmers and growers will need to navigate a new and uncertain policy landscape, which may reward some practices and penalise others.

30 January 2024

Both exports and imports of UK dairy had a mixed month-on-month performance, while remaining down on the year.

29 July 2021

See our advice on how to assess the dry matter of maize, when to use an additive, and best practice for the maize silage clamp.

29 July 2021

See how the cost of maize silage, and maize grown under film, compares to grazed grass and grass silage.

2 August 2021

Genomic testing has helped lift the herd’s genetic merit into the top 15% across the UK.

26 June 2025

Build positive attributes such as milk production or health and management traits into your herd.

×