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1 February 2022
A report on the second year of trials (2021) at host farm East of Scotland Growers based at Cupar in Fife with James Rome from ESG and Angela Huckle from ADAS who has run the trials on behalf of AHDB. For more information, click here: https://ahdb.org.uk/horticulture Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheHDCOf... Follow us on Twitter: @AHDB_Hort ABOUT AHDB AHDB is a statutory levy board, funded by farmers, growers and others in the supply chain. Our purpose is to inspire our farmers, growers and industry to succeed in a rapidly changing world. We equip the industry with easy to use, practical know-how which they can apply straight away to make better decisions and improve their performance. Established in 2008 and classified as a Non-Departmental Public Body, it supports the following industries: meat and livestock (cattle, sheep and pigs) in England; horticulture, milk and potatoes in Great Britain; and cereals and oilseeds in the UK. AHDB’s remit covers 72 per cent of total UK agricultural output. Further information on AHDB can be found at https://www.ahdb.org.uk
8 March 2023
Typical nutrient composition of farmyard manure (FYM) from Nutrient Management Guide (RB209) Section 2 Organic materials.
22 June 2021
Further information on pad design for feed, water and bedding management.
22 June 2021
Practical advice on planning and design requirements for outdoor straw pads.
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22 June 2021
Find out about planning requirements, design suggestions and animal management on outdoor straw pads.
22 June 2021
Managing animals over winter at grass presents specific health and welfare challenges.
22 June 2021
Read other farmers’ top tips on grass paddock management and electric fencing.
22 June 2021
Knowing your target grass covers can help you plan ahead and maximise grass utilisation. See our tips and advice on how to achieve this.
22 June 2021
Read our advice on how to manage deferred grazing (all-grass wintering), grass allocation, and how to prepare a feed budget.
28 November 2024
Read our advice on managing the environmental impact of winter systems for livestock.
16 December 2021
Outwintering can be a great alternative to housing, with many animals maintaining good condition and liveweight gain.
22 June 2021
Find out about outwintering, deferred grazing and outdoor straw pads.