A farming partnership which converted from beef to dairy 12 months ago, hopes our Nutrient Management Plan (NMP) will allow them to expand their herd by growing more forage while reducing bought-in inputs.
November 2022
Lambing might seem a long way off, but taking key steps up to and during tupping can lead to a less stressful and more productive spring.
November 2022
The 2022 growing season provided a clear reminder of why it’s important to capture and lock-in silage yield and quality at every opportunity.
November 2022
Coccidiosis cases in autumn born calves housed over the winter are common and the disease risk remains high until Christmas.
November 2022
Rearing dairy heifer calves is one of a dairy farmers’ biggest annual expenses accounting for around 20% of production costs, despite heifers yielding no income until their first lactation and little profit until their second year.
November 2022
Farmers are urged to assess their heifers at housing and take action to correct any weight issues following reports that grazing shortages and heat stress this summer have impacted growth rates.
October 2022
Molecare Farm Vets, in conjunction with Mole Valley Farmers and Mole Valley Feed Solutions, is pleased to host a Sheep Nutrition talk on Tuesday 1st November from 12-2pm
October 2022
With rising food costs, escalating fuel charges and increases in energy prices to consider, it can be tempting to look at areas where cutbacks can be made - but is pest control one of them?
October 2022
Our experts have launched a new service to help grassland farmers target the correct nutrients for their soil, boost productivity, remain profitable and reduce carbon emissions
October 2022
This summer’s extremely dry weather, followed by rain will increase the risk of mycotoxin presence in already stressed harvested crops this year with particular risk to cereals and maize
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