51AV视频

Dairy Talk - Becky Fenton: "Rather than risk damaging the fields we've adapted and embraced a zero-grazing system"

As a farmer discussing the weather is an unwritten rule. So, let's start there. Our farming practices have been tested by the relentless weather patterns endured

clock 鈥� 3 min read
Becky Fenton
Image:

Becky Fenton

Typically, we'd have our milkers out in the field by springtime. But this year, due to the unyielding rain and saturated ground, our cows are still inside as of mid-May. Five years ago, we turned out on...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

 

More on Dairy

Dairy farmers urged to delay drilling of multi-species leys to get the best results
Dairy

Dairy farmers urged to delay drilling of multi-species leys to get the best results

Expert highlights that establishing herbal and multi-species leys is fundamentally different from grassland reseeding

Katie Jones
clock 17 April 2025 鈥� 6 min read
Letters: "How many dairy farms use precision livestock farming technologies and how do they support decision-making?
Dairy

Letters: "How many dairy farms use precision livestock farming technologies and how do they support decision-making?

Joanne Sharpe, a PhD student at Harper Adams University, is investigating the use of digital tools and sensors, including wearable devices that monitor dairy cows 24/7

Farmers Guardian
clock 16 April 2025 鈥� 1 min read
Top tips for managing crypto in calves
Dairy

Top tips for managing crypto in calves

Good colostrum management and cleanliness of calf housing and equipment is key to managing cryptosporidiosis infections on-farm

Katie Fallon
clock 16 April 2025 鈥� 3 min read