
Aim for trouble-free calving
Bess Jowsey from LIC looks at ways in which you can make calving easier
Bess Jowsey from LIC looks at ways in which you can make calving easier
LIC Europe offers you an opportunity to attend our Pasture to Profit Insight 2021 webinar. David Beca runs through key insights for UK dairy farmers in these unpredictable times.
Bess Jowsey from LIC looks at body condition as a precursor to herd health. It’s important dairy farmers have some understanding around body condition score (BCS) and what this should look like for their herd.
LIC has released its new Single Step Animal Model (SSAM) which uses animal genomic information in a more efficient way.
Can you afford to ignore the potential that grass and grazing can offer your livestock business? With LIC help is available to learn from the experiences of others local to you.
As autumn has progressed in the north, grazing for many farmers has become a real challenge. Pasture to Profit Consultant Bess Jowsey offers some advice.
With autumn block farmers gearing up for the start of mating, the main focus is around getting cows back in calf and, more importantly, back in calf at the front end of the block. Are you doing it the most cost-effective way? Is there a way you can keep your block tight while reducing costs?
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Many of us will have commenced our last grazing rotation around the farm. The final rotation is your last chance to set your farm up for a successful early turnout next year.
As farmers start thinking of autumn reseeds, pasture to profit consultant Sean Chubb runs through some options to help mitigate the risk of a feed shortage during summer
With levels of rainfall extremely variable across the north over the last month there has been a definite east – west divide in terms of grazing conditions, grass growth and farm cover. Regardless of how your grass situation is tracking the goals for achieving autumn grazing and protecting grass for next spring are the same.
Castiles Farm partners with LIC to help achieve their goal of building a more sustainable, resilient and profitable business.
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