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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…
Read More >Cows in their natural habitat – wintering on the hill
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…
Read More >A year at Oakwood mill – How Giles Henry manages his cattle
This video gives an insight into how Giles manages his cattle through the year for low cost and high performance.
Read More >Planning Feed Supplies for the Winter
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…
Read More >Weaned calves looking great at Oakwood Mill
Giles Henry at Oakwood Mill, Scottish Borders Two days after weaning and the calves are looking settled and enjoying their fresh allocation of grass.
Read More >Grazing Vlogs: Weaning management at Scholland farm
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 –…
Read More >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…
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