Contents tagged with weather
27 April 2023
Experts have urged water companies and individuals to focus on preserving water now to get ahead of future dry spells, after the country experienced contrasting weather bouts over the past couple of months.
13 March 2024
Advice on how best to help your sheep survive the cold weather.
26 June 2025
Weather is a British obsession – especially for a dairy farmer. Last summer saw unprecedented periods of heat with a very noticeable impact on foot health this autumn. One thing is for sure, we can expect more summers like this. Vet Nick Bell explains more.
6 January 2025
As the temperature begins to rise at last, remember that cows like to drink together, so water supplies should be sized to fit peak demand on a hot day.
15 April 2021
Webinar discussing how farmers have adapted to cope with drought and flooding on their farms and the practical changes made to withstand these weather event
8 April 2021
Panel of livestock farmers talk about how they have adapted to cope with drought and flooding on their farms and the practical changes made to withstand these weather events
14 July 2021
With temperatures plummeting down to as low as -18C in Texas, how has this impacted on the beef and dairy industries?
30 January 2024
GB daily deliveries dropped back in the week ending 13 February, reflecting the colder weather during this period.
30 January 2024
The variable weather this year has been reflected in this year's grass silage crop.
6 January 2025
Livestock farmers are encouraged to forward buy or secure their straw requirement, or look at alternative bedding options for this coming winter, sooner rather than later.
6 January 2025
Outwintering has several potential advantages over housing, but these have to be carefully weighed against possible concerns over animal welfare in unsuitable field conditions, the risk of soil erosion and performance targets.
2 November 2023
Planning ahead to secure any straw requirements or to seek alternative good-quality bedding options for the winter months is crucial.
