Crops & Grassland

10 October 2025

To introduce a new grazing system in the spring, planning must begin during the previous autumn.

10 October 2025

A successful grazing system depends on allocating good-quality grass to meet the animals' requirements.

10 October 2025

Measuring grass is a crucial part of rotational grazing systems. We explore the various methods you can use.

20 November 2025

In this section of the rotational grazing system series for beef production, we look at setting up water supplies, and the benefits of tracks to reduce poaching.

10 October 2025

Infrastructure is key to setting up a simple paddock system. If you spend time initially in setting up the infrastructure, the movement of cattle and the creation of paddocks will be a lot simpler in the long term.

29 October 2019

Good grazing management aims to make the most of the grass that grows. The aim is to prevent plants getting to the fourth-leaf stage and dying.

21 April 2020

This series of web pages can help producers develop a grazing plan for efficient grass-based beef production.

17 May 2022

Guidance to help farmers map clubroot pressures and identify management options, which include targeted treatment at problematic patches, has been updated.

19 July 2019

Shaun and David Utting built a bridge to access 30 ha of additional grazing saving a mile round trip

23 September 2021

Video: this RL service makes sure you are among the first to hear about variety performance

29 November 2019

Video: A comprehensive overview of the tables in the RL booklet

29 November 2019

Video: Journey across 50 years and discover the key plant breeding milestones for cereals and oilseed rape

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