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Weekly Notes - 3rd June 2021

Cows are now all well settled onto crops but the fodder beet animals are still transitioning to their final winter allocation. We now have 12 wintering mobs across the farm so the farm team are definitely keeping busy. Once the fodder beet cows are fully transitioned life will be a little easier as we are currently adding additional baleage to these mobs each day.Key decisions for this week:• Pasture walks and weekly meetings with notes will now be fortnightly• 2 mobs were moved from their e...

Wintering from a cow's perspective Telford presentation May 2021

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Field Day March 2021

Nitrogen loss under crops, lying times and cow welfare, do cropping techniques make a difference, farmer tactics for wet weather management.Missed getting to the Field Day?  Download our handout in the link below...

Field October 2020

Update on Winter grazing action group, changes to national water quality framework, winter behaviour trial and lying times, nitrogen loss under cropMissed getting to the Field Day?  Download our handout in the link below...

July 2020 Virtual Field Day

3 years of Kale vs beet wintering - what do we know? Farm Update? Calves are smaller when born from cows who winter on fodder beetMissed getting to the Field Day?  Download our handout in the link below...

Colostrum quality

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Effect of crop on blood metabolites 154_162

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Field Day Farmers Forum March 2020

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Field Day October 2019

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Field October 2018

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Field Day 15 March 2018

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