Walford College Monitor Farm
Keep up-to-date with the exciting work going on at our monitor farm in the UK, Walford College Farm, as they transition to a block-calving system.
Heading into calving season at Walford College Farm
Read the latest update from our monitor farm at Walford College and get expert tips as we gear up for calving season.
Walford College Farm spring 2024 update
Pasture to Profit consultant Sean Chubb shares the current conditions on Walford College Farm and discusses recommendations coming up to balance/magic day.
Start of mating and winter at Walford
Both the mating and winter seasons have arrived at Walford College Farm. LIC Pasture to Profit Consultant Sean Chubb shares the current situation and recommendations...
Calving season at Walford
Walford College Farm is currently in its fifth week of calving. LIC Pasture to Profit Consultant gives an update on how the farm is tracking...
Summer 2023 at Walford
Read the latest update from Sean Chubb on summer at Walford College Farm. With most of the cows now dry, they are now preparing for...
Walford update – breeding plan and future performance
This 2022/23 season the first LIC-bred heifers from the original Holstein cows entered the Walford herd. Hopefully these heifers will help lift the milk fat...
Walford update – a beet idea
The latest update and recommendations from LIC's UK monitor farm at Walford College. An idea has been introduced to grow fodder beet, which could lower...
Walford update – autumn mating is underway
Read the latest update from LIC's monitor farm in the UK. Mating is currently underway at Walford College Farm, with 56% of eligible cows already...
