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.
After a dry and testing season, the rain has finally freshened things up with a welcome flush of green. Still, with soil moisture low and feed supplies tight, a bit of smart planning this autumn will go a long way in setting you up for a smoother winter and 2026.
UK dairy farmers are currently facing low forage stocks. Here are some strategies from our Pasture to Profit consultants to help manage grass growth rates heading into autumn.
With mixed grass growth across the country, there is growing concern about winter forage supply. In this update, our Pasture to Profit team shares timely advice to help producers navigate variability and protect forage reserves through the months ahead.
Here’s a snapshot of what’s happening on Walford College Farm as summer progresses.
Following our first visit to South Dyke Farm in March, where we explored the Tweedie family’s inspiring story of resilience and transformation, our second visit landed in the farm’s breeding season.
The Pasture to Profit team shares some advice to help you set the herd and grazing platform up for a successful summer and beyond.
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