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Pasture to Profit Update: Planning Ahead as Dry Conditions Continue
Many farmers across the UK are continuing to feel the effects of a challenging summer, with dry conditions persisting across much of the country.
August 13, 2026
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.
Since joining LIC last year, time has flown by, as I’ve met with customers and collaborated with the team to explore how we can become even more relevant to farmers maximising and optimising their milk from grass.
The Payne family’s dairying legacy began in Huntly in 1972, when Rex Payne purchased a neighbour’s herd of cows.