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.
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...
Walford monitor farm open day – October 2022
Join us at our Walford monitor farm open day in October this year.
Where are the gains to be made when production costs need to be cut?
Like all farms out there, Walford has been looking for ways to reduce the cost of production to offset the increase in fertiliser and feed,...
Walford update – January 2022
We cover the latest news from LIC's innovative Walford College monitor dairy farm including results from the first three weeks of mating and recommendations for...
