Our 2021 spring newsletter is here!

Our digital spring newsletter is here and is jam-packed with the latest insights and advice from our team of agronomists and animal nutrition experts. From turning cows out to grass, to key management decisions regarding fertiliser application, we cover a wide range of topics below to help you maximise farm performance this season.

Fertiliser considerations to maximise Nutrient Use Efficiency (NUE)

To maximise the efficient use of our land, organic and chemical fertilisers is something that farmers must strive to achieve. In his latest technical article, Philip Kennedy outlines a number of essential fertiliser considerations to take into account, especially when it comes to grazing and silage.

Give your calves the best possible start

Getting a calf off to the best possible start will have a huge impact on its growth, health and longevity within the herd. To help you achieve key calf rearing targets, we provide a number of essential calf management practices to follow over the next few vital weeks.

Turnout to grass – Top tips for dairy cow nutrition 

Turning cows out to spring grass is a major event in the annual dairy calendar. Making the most of grazed grass is critical for any profitable dairy enterprise, however as your dairy herd heads back out to the grass, there are a number of nutritional factors to consider to ensure that they remain healthy and productive.

Winter Crop – Technical update spring 2021

Key management decisions regarding fertiliser and growth regulation in the early stages of spring can have a major bearing on a crops final yield potential. In this article, George Blackburn, provides an update on winter barley, wheat, oats and oilseed rape, as well as his recommendations for the season ahead.

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Fertiliser considerations to maximise Nutrient Use Efficiency (NUE)

To maximise the efficient use of our land, organic and chemical fertilisers is something that farmers must strive to achieve. In his latest technical article, Philip Kennedy outlines a number of essential fertiliser considerations to take into account, especially when it comes to grazing and silage.

Give your calves the best possible start

Getting a calf off to the best possible start will have a huge impact on its growth, health and longevity within the herd. To help you achieve key calf rearing targets, we provide a number of essential calf management practices to follow over the next few vital weeks.

Turnout to grass – Top tips for dairy cow nutrition 

Turning cows out to spring grass is a major event in the annual dairy calendar. Making the most of grazed grass is critical for any profitable dairy enterprise, however as your dairy herd heads back out to the grass, there are a number of nutritional factors to consider to ensure that they remain healthy and productive.

Winter Crop – Technical update spring 2021

Key management decisions regarding fertiliser and growth regulation in the early stages of spring can have a major bearing on a crops final yield potential. In this article, George Blackburn, provides an update on winter barley, wheat, oats and oilseed rape, as well as his recommendations for the season ahead.

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