Dairy Cattle
Mob Grazing Q&A: Outwintering in wet conditions
Is it possible to successfully mob graze in very wet areas of Scotland, like the west coast, or in the uplands? Hear from farmers and crofters who are making outwintering…
Read More >Animal Health Is Wealth
Your opportunity to listen back to our Animal Health is Wealth webinar. Veterinary health planning is widely recognised for its value in terms of improving animal welfare and its economic…
Read More >Milk Manager News January 2021
The January 2021 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…
Read More >Silage Clamp Management – a Winter Investment
Silage quality throughout the winter months is vital for maintaining milk production. Prior to formulating rations for the winter, it is key to get a silage analysis from each clamp…
Read More >Livestock Grazing Beet: Feat. Dr Jim Gibbs
The third and final podcast in our fodder beet for livestock series. This podcast focuses on the health of livestock grazing beet and we are again joined by Dr Jim…
Read More >Mentoring New Entrants: An interview with John Matheson
Interview with John Matheson, owner of a 300-acre, 10 year limited duration tenancy farm based in Aberdeenshire. John has over 20+ years experience in farm management and currently specialises in…
Read More >Technology for Improved Animal Welfare – EID
Daniel Stout of SAC Consulting speaks with Harriert Wishart from SRUC’s Kirkton farm about the different EID and data recording technology now available and how they can be implemented on…
Read More >Technical note (TN736): Optimising the application of livestock farmyard manures and slurries
Livestock manures applied to agricultural land are valuable sources of organic matter, major and secondary plant nutrients, and many also contain useful quantities of trace elements and may have a…
Read More >Farm Management Handbook 2020/21
The 41st edition of the Farm Management Handbook is an essential tool for any progressive farm business, providing a comprehensive and up-to-date source of information for farmers, rural professionals, students…
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