Dairy
As winter milking herds head into to the midst of calving, managing energy levels in freshly calved cows is crucial.
For most farms, fertiliser is in the ground on their silage blocks and for autumn calving herds and those that are winter milking,..
As we get closer to the Christmas period, farmers need to make sure that they have all their supplies to get them over the few days where...
With milk price constantly on the rise, the temptation for farmers may be to avoid drying off the late calvers and milk them on through...
Winter milk production is already an expensive way of producing milk which means it so important to test your silage as silage quality is...
Michael Garvey, a dairy Development adviser, outlined a basic winter milking diet and how cows in this kind of system should be managed.