There's a lot of money going into farming at the moment. Of course I can't quantify it, but I do suspect that it's not all farming money, and that it comes from the city for example. I also suspect...
There's a lot of money going into farming at the moment. Of course I can't quantify it, but I do suspect that it's not all farming money, and that it comes from the city for example. I also suspect...
Farming 405 hectares (1,000 acres), a mix of tenanted and owned land at Gatcombe Farm, near Seaton, Devon, Robert Reed and his family milk 350 all-year-round calving Holstein cows via five robots and are achieving average yields of 12,000 litres
Rising productivity in modern dairy herds can come at a cost, with nutritional stress now a key driver of poor fertility in high yielding herds
Income from the sale of milking heifers influences sire selection on a Lincolnshire dairy where functional, medium-sized cows suit the system at Bassingthorpe Holsteins