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Forages and Feeds: Dealing With A Forage Shortage

30 October 2020
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This video is the sixth in our winter feed planning series covering assessing your forage stocks and their quality, as well as what to do if you are short. If…

Forages and Feeds: Assessing The Ration

29 October 2020
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This video is the fifth in our winter feed planning series covering assessing your forage stocks and their quality, as well as what to do if you are short As…

Cows eating winter forage

Forages and Feeds: Formulating Rations

28 October 2020
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This video is the fourth in our winter feed planning series covering assessing your forage stocks and their quality, as well as what to do if you are short. Ration…

Hands holding Forage

Forages and Feeds: Assessing Your Forage – Part 2

27 October 2020
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This video is the third in our winter feed planning series covering assessing your forage stocks and their quality, as well as what to do if you are short Mary…

A farmer drilling into a hay bale to check it

Forages and Feeds: Assessing Your Forage – Part 1

This video is the second in our winter feed planning series covering assessing your forage stocks and their quality, as well as what to do if you are short. Mary…

A cow eating winter forage

Forages and Feeds: Assessing Forage Stocks

26 October 2020
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This video is the first in our winter feed planning series covering assessing your forage stocks and their quality, as well as what to do if you are short Karen…

A herd of weaned calves eating grass in a field

Weaned calves looking great at Oakwood Mill

23 October 2020
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Giles Henry at Oakwood Mill, Scottish Borders Two days after weaning and the calves are looking settled and enjoying their fresh allocation of grass.

Cows eating from a bale of hay

Grazing Vlogs: Weaning management at Scholland farm

23 October 2020
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Jamie Leslie, Scholland Farm, Shetland Jamie uses QuietWean nose flaps to help ease the weaning stress. His calves average 300kg and the cows are averaging body condition score 4 –…

A close up of a field of grass and clover

Rotational Grazing: A Discussion

This year, four farmers from across Scotland have been documenting their experience using rotational grazing methods on video. You can follow the whole series on our YouTube channel here. For…

Effective Fluke Control in Sheep: A conversation with Andrew Bailie

15 October 2020
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In this episode Hazel Laughton speaks with Andrew Baillie who farms at Carstairs Mains in Lanarkshire. Andrew shares his experience of suffering a substantial loss in productivity as a direct…



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