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Sourcing Borrowing Dairy Insight

Sourcing Borrowing Dairy Insight

Ongoing investment is essential for any sustainable dairy business, but dramatic changes to borrowing rates and lender attitudes means careful research and planning is es...

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August Checklist

August Checklist

This month’s checklist covers: Heat Stress Managing Grass this August Take Advantage of Grant Opportunities While You Can OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook fo...

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Achieving Milk From Forage Part 3: Grazing Management and Infrastructure Dairy Insight

Achieving Milk From Forage Part 3: Grazing Management and Infrastructure Dairy Insight

This is the third publication in our ‘Achieving Milk from Forage Series’. It is designed in a workbook format, so that it can be used as a quick guide to highlight an...

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July Checklist

July Checklist

Decisions for 2nd Cut Don’t leave it until the last minute… Are we in for a Long Hot Summer? Techno Grazing Monitoring Heifer Growth Rates Farm Foc...

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Rumen Health and Rumen Acidosis Dairy Insight

Rumen Health and Rumen Acidosis Dairy Insight

The rumen is a complex fermentation vat which, through muscular contractions and a careful balance of microorganisms, breaks down the plant cell walls into volatile fatty...

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Maximise Soil and Fertiliser Value - Whilst Following Farming Rules for Water

Maximise Soil and Fertiliser Value - Whilst Following Farming Rules for Water

In 2018, the Farming Rules for Water, also known as the Reduction and Prevention of Agricultural Diffuse Pollution (England) regulations 2018, was introduced in England, ...

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Achieving Milk From Forage Part 1 – An Introduction

Achieving Milk From Forage Part 1 – An Introduction

Amid general high costs of production, purchased feed costs represented about 26% of total costs and averaged 12.7ppl for the year ending September 2023 - it is therefo...

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Establishing White Clover Dairy Insight

Establishing White Clover Dairy Insight

For more than three decades, Kingshay has dedicated its efforts to highlighting the significance of clover in grass leys. Now, amidst escalating fertiliser costs, pressur...

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Preparing for Environment Agency (EA) Inspections Workbook

Preparing for Environment Agency (EA) Inspections Workbook

The Environment Agency (EA) is continuing to ramp up on-farm visits following a drive to recruit new inspectors, leading many farmers to confront the consequences of non-...

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Capital Grants Dairy Insight

Capital Grants Dairy Insight

The Capital Grant, also known as the Capital Grant Scheme, has been on offer for the past few of years. More recently with a rolling application window. Back in January 2...

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Undersowing Maize Dairy Insight

Undersowing Maize Dairy Insight

Undersowing maize with another species could reduce the soil erosion and nutrient leaching risks associated with leaving soils bare over winter. At the same time, additio...

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April Checklist 2025

April Checklist 2025

April Checklist. Bluetongue Restricted Zone Pre-movement Testing Mastering Early Season Grazing The Payoff with Grazing Milk Prediction Forecasting Timel...

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