Content related to the topic: grassland-management

29 May 2020

Dry weather case study - Ian Norbury

The weather is certainly throwing some challenges our way this year and the biggest impact is the reduced grass growth.

29 May 2020

Dry weather case study - Sam Jones

We have gone from the wettest February to the driest April and May, and it doesn’t look as though there is rain coming anytime soon.

6 March 2026

Tips on managing prolonged dry conditions

An article looking at how you can manage prolonged dry conditions on farm.

22 May 2024

Worming advice from Challenge Sheep farmer Rob Hawke

First generation farmers Rob and Anna Hawke joined the AHDB Beef & Lamb-funded project, Challenge Sheep, when it began in 2017.

22 May 2024

Worming advice from Strategic Farmer Adrian Coombe

Strategic Farmer, Adrian Coombe, farms with his wife Lyn, and father Peter, at Dupath Farm in Callington, Cornwall.

1 September 2026

Silage

The latest research and advice on making silage.

28 March 2025

Liver fluke survival in silage project

Liver fluke is a parasite that affects the health and welfare of livestock, specifically cattle and sheep. This research investigates whether liver fluke in silage poses a risk to livestock.

6 October 2026

Slurry storage

Ensure the slurry store on your farm is practical, safe and legally compliant.

28 November 2019

How this dairy farm is coping with the impact of recent rainfall

Spring block calver Keith Davies tells us how he’s been affected by the recent wet weather

5 February 2021

Spring grazing in autumn calving systems

Arthur Owen is joined by grazing expert Andre van Barneveld for a closer look at spring grazing in autumn calving herds

26 March 2021

Great grazing and first quarter financials

Tom Rawson is joined by Dr Patton as they work through the factors in maintaining a tight control on financials for their first quarter