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Pig Keeping: Pig Health

11 November 2020
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Milk Manager News November 2020

9 November 2020

The November 2020 edition of Milk Manager News is now available to download and read. Along with the regular articles on Milk Market Update and Straights Update, this month we…

Cows in their natural habitat – wintering on the hill

6 November 2020
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Giles Henry at Oakwood Mill, Scottish Borders Giles has just moved the cows up to the hill (1100f) . The grass has been rested since April and will see them…

Adding Value To Beef

6 November 2020
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Beef Specialist Robert Ramsay chats to Michael Shannon and Peter Eccles. Two farmers who both market there products  directly to consumers. Michael sells his own beef and other products through…

Pig Keeping: Feeding

5 November 2020
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New Entrant Case Study – Laura Hinnekens

4 November 2020
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A real success story, Laura Hinnekens took the bold decision to move to Scotland from Belgium to follow her dream of farming, starting with only a few hundred pounds in…

A year at Oakwood mill – How Giles Henry manages his cattle

3 November 2020
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This video gives an insight into how Giles manages his cattle through the year for low cost and high performance.  

A cow eating dry forage indoors

Forages and Feeds: Assessing Forage Stocks

3 November 2020
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Karen Stewart takes a look at how to assess silage stocks and the importance of making a plan

Planning Feed Supplies for the Winter

3 November 2020
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Malcolm MacDonald spoke to nutritionists Karen Stewart and Mary Young along with beef specialist Robert Ramsay about planning feed supplies for the winter. Karen, Mary and Robert give us a…



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