Dairy Cattle
Reviewing your Concentrate use per Litre
Concentrate use per litre is a key measure of feeding efficiency in the dairy cow. The less concentrate required for a given level of milk production with the more milk…
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Farm Management Handbook 2021/22
The 42nd 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, crofters, rural professionals,…
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Livestock Monthly: Dairy (September 2021)
In the latest of our livestock monthly podcasts episodes, this month hosted by Malcolm MacDonald of SAC Consulting, we talk dairy with specialist Lorna MacPherson and Colin Mason of SRUC…
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Milk Manager News September 2021
The September 2021 edition of Milk Manager News is now available Along with the usual articles on Milk Market Update and Straights Update, this month we have feature articles on…
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Stranraer Sustainable Dairy Group
Learning from each other – the group will meet for a visit to a local members farm where we will focus on age at first calving, making best use of…
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Are you milking your environment?
Future payments to dairy farmers may alter with more emphasis on the environment and biodiversity. This session will be a discussion group to go through the findings from a questionnaire…
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Changes to Permitted Development Rights
With dairy farming becoming increasingly efficiency driven, with smaller herds becoming less common and businesses consolidating farming operations at one steading, recent changes to planning legislation and in particular to…
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