
Pasture to Profit: Autumn grazing, body condition and setting up for winter
Pasture conditions continue to vary across the regions, with differences in both grass growth and residuals.
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Pasture conditions continue to vary across the regions, with differences in both grass growth and residuals.

Many farmers across the UK are continuing to feel the effects of a challenging summer, with dry conditions persisting across much of the country.

With dry conditions continuing across much of the UK, pasture management remains a key focus for dairy farmers looking to protect grass quality and maintain cow performance.

LIC is proud to recognise three outstanding bulls and their breeders as our 2026 International Sires of the Year.

Getting the Farm Ready for the Season Ahead

Feed availability, cow condition and declining milk prices dominate discussions across the dairy sector

As the season transitions and weather patterns continue to shift, farmers across the region are navigating a mix of strong pasture growth, herd condition challenges, and tightening financial pressures. Below is a summary of key considerations for the weeks ahead.

Key Strategies for a Strong Spring Start

The Pasture to Profit team shares some insights on grazing conditions, silage prep, herd health and breeding readiness as the season transitions.