Organics Newsletters
Since 2020, we've been publishing newsletters for our North East Organics Discussion Group and you can find all the editions below.
2022
Production without Antibiotics in the Organic Dairy Sector,
Pre-lambing rotation and White clover
Future for organic production, looking after your new bull, integrating trees, reintroducing livestock into arable systems
2021
AECS Schemes and links to podcasts and publications
Rotational grazing and succession planning funding
Carbon and protein, livestock marketing and dynamic health planning
Soil conservation, components of soil health management practices and earthworms.
Grazing
Organic rotation and grazing residuals
Separating siblings at weaning, maternal ability EBV and improving forage crop utilisation
Faecal egg counts and linking with EBVs
Reducing risk of growing organic crops, deferred grazing utilisation tips, sustainable worm control
Suckler cow and ewe nutrition, mineral and trace element nutrition, Benefits of premium cattle health scheme
Importance of pH, Value of trees, Organic Farming MSc
Value of lime and soil sampling, Appreciating the value of muck and slurry, Preparing for spring calving 2022, Have your say! Organic Farmers Use of Social Media
2020
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