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Livestock
Rising costs and modern grazing techniques have seen an Oxfordshire farm lead trials to gain valuable insight into commercial beef systems in the UK. Ellie Layton reports.
26 August 2022
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6 min read
Livestock
With tupping time fast approaching, ensuring both ewes and rams are in appropriate condition to maximise flock conception rates is crucial.
12 August 2022
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3 min read
Livestock
Beef supply chain solution specialists, Buitelaar are using their development farm to carry out continuous and controlled research to inform best practice for calf rearing. Ellie Layton reports.
05 August 2022
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5 min read
Livestock
A traditional breed is playing a key role in taking a Welsh hill farm forward for the next generation. Ellie Layton reports.
05 August 2022
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7 min read
Dairy
Using mobility scoring as a proactive management tool could help reduce the consequence and costs of lameness on many farms. Dairy Farmer looks at how automation can be of benefit.
05 August 2022
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4 min read
Livestock
Confirming the cause of a sheep death on-farm can help reduce further fatalities.
29 July 2022
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2 min read
Livestock
A Suffolk yearling ewe from Dafydd Jones, Ceredigion was awarded the overall inter-breed title after winning the native and lowland championship.
20 July 2022
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8 min read
Livestock
Since returning home from university, third generation farmer Sian Eleri Davies has helped to drive the home farm forward. Ellie Layton finds out more.
21 June 2022
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6 min read