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Small Grant Scheme

Small Grant Scheme

Small Grant Scheme

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July Checklist

July Checklist

In this month's checklist: Dairy Response Fund Milk Urea Levels Options for Forage Timely Tips Milk Prediction Program These Checklists are only avail...

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The Forage Costings Report 2020

The Forage Costings Report 2020

Last published in 2017, this NEW edition of the Forage Costings Report has been fully updated to provide a detailed insight into the costs of producing forage. Using this...

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June Checklist

June Checklist

This month’s checklist covers: Dealing with Hot Weather Challenges of Mid-Season Grazing Funding to support dairy farmers through coronavirus Water at Grazing...

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Automatic Heat Detection

Automatic Heat Detection

Poor fertility is one of the largest economic problems on dairy farms. Data from Kingshay Dairy Manager puts the losses as a result of poor fertility at £197 per cow, or...

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Introduction to Nitrogen – the issues

Introduction to Nitrogen – the issues

This is the first part of a 2-part series of publications covering Nitrogen. In this publication we look at the Nitrogen Cycle and where nitrogen is lost in the system. T...

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Colostrum Hygiene & Storage

Colostrum Hygiene & Storage

Heifer calves are the future of your dairy herd, you don’t get a second chance at getting it right. Therefore, time taken for attention to detail pays dividends not onl...

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May Checklist

May Checklist

This month’s checklist covers: Pulling back on Production? Management Following 1st Cut Silage Fly Control Have you considered Under-Sowing Maize? Key Dates...

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Getting Ready for the Silage Season

Getting Ready for the Silage Season

We all know that quality grass silage is the linchpin to cost effective, profitable production. Kingshay figures show that it costs just 6.1ppl to make average quality gr...

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Agroforestry

Agroforestry

Tree Planting on farm could play a vital role in helping the UK dairy industry become net zero emissions by 2040. Agroforestry is not a new idea and has a long history ...

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April Checklist

April Checklist

This month’s checklist covers: April Fertiliser Strategy Preparation for Maize Spring Reseeding Turnout Troubles These Checklists are only available to mem...

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The Carbon Neutral Dairy Farm of 2040

The Carbon Neutral Dairy Farm of 2040

This is the fifth in a series of DAIRY insight publications covering ‘Net Zero Emissions’, where we aim to outline current and future actions that may help the UK dai...

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