Rural Business
Securing straw supplies this year and next
Given the generally lower grass and silage yields this year livestock producers are looking to fill the gap and whole-crop cereals and straw are a key alternative. Arable farmers are…
Read More >Smallholder Training Event – Selecting lambs fit for the Abattoir – Event Summary
This small holder training event informed participants of the theory and criteria used in selecting lambs and cull ewes fit to go to the abattoir. There was also a particle hands-on demonstration of both selection and weighing.
Read More >Practical Guide: Making the most of on-site energy generation
Practical Guide: Making the most of on-site energy generation
Read More >Info note – Hot weather July2018
Information Note – Summer 2018: Hot weather and potential risks to livestock health and welfare
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