Search results for: animal welfare updates
Search results for: animal welfare updates
Legumes
…crop. The area of field legume crops grown in Scotland is declining. These legumes are grown as a protein crop for animal feed. In 2018 there were only 515 ha…
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Milk Manager News March 2023 – Can You Afford Luxury Uptake?
…or K) on plant and animal health. In grass, K is required to develop and maintain the strength and structure of the plant by maintaining water balance in the cells….
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Milk Manager News May 2023 – Straights Update
…and ports compared to last year; in the case of barley, 22% more. The reduction in compound animal feed manufacture over the last nine months remains 6% lower compared to…
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Agribusiness News May 2023 – Beef
…animal were 504p/kg deadweight. Supplies continue to tighten Cattle numbers continue to be tight and are set to tighten further in the coming weeks, as many sheds are now emptied….
Read More >Ways to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Dairy Enterprises
…– a 30% white clover cover can fix 180kg N/ha and reduce the reliance of both inorganic and organic fertiliser. In terms of animal performance, research found an increase of…
Read More >Advice Line
…us to share the issue and gain expert advice to help resolve the matter. Whether it’s cross-compliance, crop or animal health, farm efficiency, biodiversity or another issue, give us a…
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Agribusiness News April 2023 – Sector Focus: Northern Ireland Protocol Update
…sector, in NI and beyond. NI exports to Ireland account for 17% of all UK exports to Ireland – led by dairy produce, eggs and animal feeds; dairy exports account…
Read More >Making a Home for Bats on Your Croft
…farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot) What is the Link Between Animal Health Planning and Bat Populations? | Information helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot)…
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Milk Manager News March 2023 – Preventing Silage Slippage This Season
…the risk of slippage, the aim should still be to make the best quality silage possible to maximise animal performance, but focus on what can be done in terms of…
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