Content related to the topic: grassland-management

3 December 2024

POSTPONED Soil health and diverse leys trial update

Learn about an ongoing trial at Glovers Farm in Norfolk that is focused on herbal leys and improving soil health

30 August 2024

GrassCheck GB celebrates fifth anniversary with on-farm event

The GrassCheck GB project celebrates its fifth year dedicated to enhancing grassland productivity in England, Wales, and Scotland.

6 January 2025

Ensuring silage supply meets demand

This article supplied by SAC Consulting Ruminant Nutritionist, Lorna Shaw, looks at how to calculate silage demand before fields are shut for silage.

20 March 2026

Ways you could improve your dairy farm

Guidance for ways you can improve your dairy farm

1 March 2024

Advice on grassland management after a wet winter

Here we share tips and advice for managing grasslands after a wet winter

14 November 2023

Forage for Knowledge end of year review – 2023

As we draw Forage for Knowledge to a close on another grazing season, it's time for us to reflect on the year's successes and challenges.

30 October 2023

Strategic farmer reaps rewards from grassland management changes

Read about Adrian Coombe's time as an AHDB strategic farmer

3 November 2023

Wet-weather grazing-management practices

Managing pastures during wet weather can be a complex and challenging task, but it's essential for the sustainability and productivity of livestock farming.

4 January 2024

Benefits of on/off grazing cows in autumn

On/off grazing for cows in autumn offers many benefits for UK farmers.

26 April 2024

Utilising deferred grazing to mitigate winter feed costs in livestock farming

Deferred grazing emerges as a valuable tool for livestock producers. By carefully managing grazing fields, farmers can reduce winter feed costs, enhance animal health, and promote ecological well-being.

13 July 2023

Collaborative project demonstrates benefits of outdoor pigs for land management

As most outdoor pig herds are kept on rented arable land, collaboration between pig keepers and their landlords is crucial.

12 July 2023

AHDB ‘scorecard’ unearths soil’s secrets

Capture a full picture of soil health with our ‘scorecard’