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    Giving grassland farmers a helping hand

    Giving grassland farmers a helping hand

    Edward Woof is a Cumbrian farmer with a passion for contracting, running a successful grassland spraying and reseeding business from his farm just outside Kendal. Sara Gregson paid him a visit
    11. Jun. 2025
    Move into dairy sets farm up for sustainable future

    Move into dairy sets farm up for sustainable future

    A significant change in direction at Crokers Grange Farm has seen young farmer Niall Tewson develop a brand new dairy business, milking high health status Jersey cows, selling direct to consumers.
    20. Feb. 2025
    Right forage mixtures in the right place!

    Right forage mixtures in the right place!

    Selecting specific seeds mixtures for individual fields produces impressive yields of high-quality forage for award-winning organic dairy farm in West Wales
    12. Jul. 2023
    Silaging at Creamfields mega dance venue

    Silaging at Creamfields mega dance venue

    Rapier mix stands up to four nights of frantic dancing and much more!
    05. Sep. 2022
    John Harris has been helping Chris McWhirter set up his beef and sheep farm in Devon

    John Harris has been helping Chris McWhirter set up his beef and sheep farm in Devon

    Chris McWhirter and his partner Claire have been farming at Lower Farm, High Bickington in North Devon for six years - coming towards the end of their first seven-year Devon County Council farm tenancy.
    01. Mar. 2022
    Good returns from clover

    Good returns from clover

    Clover plays a crucial role at an organic dairy unit in Shropshire
    30. Jul. 2021
    Taking first steps in dairying

    Taking first steps in dairying

    Restoring grass and forage crops for a new dairy herd
    23. Jul. 2021
    Select the right species for each field

    Select the right species for each field

    John Harris of Oliver Seeds explains how dairy producers can make the best choice of seeds mixture
    23. Apr. 2021
    Deciding on the right mixtures for 2021

    Deciding on the right mixtures for 2021

    Oliver Seeds offers new mixtures adapted to ever-changing growing environment
    01. Apr. 2021
    Producing more milk from forage

    Producing more milk from forage

    Welsh farmer looking to achieve 5,000 litres from forage
    03. Aug. 2020
    Maximising returns from autumn reseeds

    Maximising returns from autumn reseeds

    Boost grassland productivity by putting in a new reseed.
    20. Jul. 2020
    Reasons to reseed

    Reasons to reseed

    Mixtures do well in extended grazing and four cut system
    17. Jul. 2020
    Lucerne provides certainty for winter forage

    Lucerne provides certainty for winter forage

    Lucerne proves its worth on Shropshire farm that dries up each summer
    19. May. 2020
    Fodder beet proves a success in Devon

    Fodder beet proves a success in Devon

    Bangor fodder beet has been a popular winter feed for College dairy herd
    23. Apr. 2020
    Managing tight forage stocks

    Managing tight forage stocks

    Megabite and Fortress have never let Derek Garrett down, even in last year’s difficult growing conditions
    14. Jun. 2019
    Successful over-seeding

    Successful over-seeding

    White clover and festulolium have boosted yields from permanent pasture
    06. Jun. 2019
    Cows to choose which grass is best

    Cows to choose which grass is best

    Chequer-board of DLF varieties sown on Devon farm to test palatability
    23. Apr. 2019
    Forage rape makes break before reseeding with Fortress

    Forage rape makes break before reseeding with Fortress

    Emerald forage rape cheapens cow ration and cleans up weedy field
    15. Apr. 2019
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