Publications

This months Checklist covers practical topics including: Choosing the right calf milk replacer Why integrating clover is essential for profitable, sustainable dairying SSP updates Why lighting matters on farm Check your stocks before Christmas! Checklists are only available to members.

This Research Insight explores the roles of prebiotics and probiotics, explaining how they function and highlighting findings from scientific studies conducted around the world. It offers practical, evidence-based benefits that these supplements can bring to your livestock.

Extended drought across much of the country has led to reduced grass, maize and cereal yields, pushing many farmers into a forage shortage. Although the forage picture varies greatly depending on location, everyone can benefit from reviewing forage stocks, planning for the winter and looking at ways to extend supplies if necessary.

This months Checklist covers: November is a significant month on farm, as we head into the short winter days, our latest checklist is here to help you stay ahead. From monitoring cow comfort and keeping your team motivated, to making informed feed decisions and unlocking the full value of your soil, this month's topics are […]

This Research Insight takes a closer look at a recently published paper from Rothamsted Research which suggests that simplifying the plate metering process for measuring grass growth can save you time without compromising your data.

This Dairy Insight explores the increased threat of vector-borne diseases to cattle and farming operations. It outlines the potential impact of various diseases and emphasises the importance of implementing effective preventive measures.

Lung Scanning is rapidly gaining recognition as an innovative and sustainable tool in calf health management, aiding early detection of respiratory issues, enhancing animal welfare and reducing long term veterinary costs for farmers rearing youngstock. This Dairy Insight explores the scientific principles behind lung scanning technology. Highlighting the benefits for livestock health and examining its evolving role in the future of farm management.

This publication explores the key behavioural traits of cattle, how their senses can trigger distress when mishandled and offers practical techniques and safety tips to help minimise accidents and promote a safer working environment.

This months Checklist covers: Making the Most of Your Forage Stocks, Grants Update, Preventing Pneumonia This Autumn: Practical Steps for Healthy Calves, Efficient Diets Are Key to Profitability, Bluetongue Update, Key Dates & Milk Price Trends and the Farm Focus

This Dairy Insight explores the eight most common Cattle Emergencies on UK farms and provides guidance on how to address them promptly and effectively.

Kingshay Tried & Tested Reports have been a part of our research driven resources for many years, helping farmers make informed, evidence-based decisions. Our latest survey focuses on Cow Wearable Monitors – an area where technological innovation and automation are reshaping dairy production. Drawing on data from 62 farms representing a diverse range of farming […]

This is the third in a three-part business review series which aims to challenge thinking, provide insights into "sailing your own ship," plan for the future and deal with a changing political landscape. We outline the headline tax changes for farmers and detail how farmers should re-think their approach to pensions, retirements and succession.