Prevention of metabolic disorders next spring will hinge around management decisions that will be made over the next number of weeks. When costs...

Over the last number of weeks, growth has slowed significantly in many areas due to soil moisture deficits. This has resulted in many of us...

“Overall, we were very happy with herd fertility. We used sexed semen across the board with our replacement heifers, where we achieved 60%...

Most spring-calving suckler herds will be aiming to sell calves at weanling sales over the coming months. However, to have a healthy animal with...

We are currently experiencing a huge variation in growth rates across the country. Average growth rates in drier areas have fallen dramatically,...

The application of a biological seed stimulant is a key step in exploiting the potential of grass; something which has been adopted by Agritech from...

For many parts of the country, grass quality has been somewhat of a struggle and now that some welcome rain has arrived, it is important that our...

As the next generation of milking cows. it is important that we do not lose focus on achieving replacement heifer target weights over the autumn....

At this point in the year, the majority of the heavy lifting in terms of nutrition is complete. However, we must not lose focus, we need to ensure...

Over the entire spring and early grazing season, the key focus on farm has been centred around always having high quality feed available to cows –...