Grassland Roadshow Caithness: Management of Rush


Book event

Are you looking to improve the quality of your pasture?  Are you looking to understand how you can best utilise your grass?  Do you have a problem with rushes?

Grass is the heart of every farm and croft and is the cheapest feed source for livestock.  If you would like to learn more about how to improve your grass, why not come along and join us on Wednesday 2nd July at 11am at Spittal Mains Farm, where Rush Control Expert Ian Cairns will be explaining how best to improve your pasture.

This is a free event and open to everyone to attend.

Lunch will be provided.

Location https://what3words.com/ – bootleg.fighters.zaps

Related Resources

fas.scot/downloads/tn701-control-of-rushes/

Control of Rushes TN701 – Gaelic | Information helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service

Opportunities To Control Rushes  | Helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service

Using herbicides safely as part of a sustainable rush control programme | Helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service

Rush Control for Grassland Productivity – An Ayrshire Case Study | Helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service

Introduction to Managing Rushes

Managing Rushes at Drumsmodden – A March Update

Managing Rushes at Drumsmodden, a July update

Controlling Rushes And Maximising Your Grassland

Managing Rushes With MCPA, Drainage, Soil Fertility and Competitive Grasses