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![Achieving Milk From Forage Part 3: Grazing Management and Infrastructure Dairy Insight](https://www.kingshay.com/wp-content/plugins/kingshay/kingshay-image.php?src=https://www.kingshay.com/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2024-07-15-153600.png&w=103&h=103&zc=1&a=c&q=100)
This is the third publication in our ‘Achieving Milk from Forage Series’. It is designed in a workbook format, so that it can be used as a quick guide to highlight an...
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Decisions for 2nd Cut Don’t leave it until the last minute… Are we in for a Long Hot Summer? Techno Grazing Monitoring Heifer Growth Rates Farm Foc...
![Rumen Health and Rumen Acidosis Dairy Insight](https://www.kingshay.com/wp-content/plugins/kingshay/kingshay-image.php?src=https://www.kingshay.com/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2024-06-14-121341.png&w=103&h=103&zc=1&a=c&q=100)
The rumen is a complex fermentation vat which, through muscular contractions and a careful balance of microorganisms, breaks down the plant cell walls into volatile fatty...
![Maximise Soil and Fertiliser Value - Whilst Following Farming Rules for Water](https://www.kingshay.com/wp-content/plugins/kingshay/kingshay-image.php?src=https://www.kingshay.com/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2024-05-31-121734.png&w=103&h=103&zc=1&a=c&q=100)
In 2018, the Farming Rules for Water, also known as the Reduction and Prevention of Agricultural Diffuse Pollution (England) regulations 2018, was introduced in England, ...
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This month’s checklist covers: Wet weather temporary support Hedgerow Management now law SFI offer expands Salt application to grazing ground Summer ca...
![Achieving Milk From Forage Part 1 – An Introduction](https://www.kingshay.com/wp-content/plugins/kingshay/kingshay-image.php?src=https://www.kingshay.com/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2024-05-17-122724-743x1024.png&w=103&h=103&zc=1&a=c&q=100)
Amid general high costs of production, purchased feed costs represented about 26% of total costs and averaged 12.7ppl for the year ending September 2023 - it is therefo...
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For more than three decades, Kingshay has dedicated its efforts to highlighting the significance of clover in grass leys. Now, amidst escalating fertiliser costs, pressur...
![Preparing for Environment Agency (EA) Inspections Workbook](https://www.kingshay.com/wp-content/plugins/kingshay/kingshay-image.php?src=https://www.kingshay.com/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2024-05-01-125001.png&w=103&h=103&zc=1&a=c&q=100)
The Environment Agency (EA) is continuing to ramp up on-farm visits following a drive to recruit new inspectors, leading many farmers to confront the consequences of non-...
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This month’s checklist covers: Are you compliant? The 4th Wettest 18-Months on Record Soil Temperatures at Bridge Farm, Somerset Is it Time to Review Your...
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The Capital Grant, also known as the Capital Grant Scheme, has been on offer for the past few of years. More recently with a rolling application window. Back in January 2...
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Undersowing maize with another species could reduce the soil erosion and nutrient leaching risks associated with leaving soils bare over winter. At the same time, additio...
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April Checklist. Making the Most of Your Purchased Nitrogen What is IPM? Farm Focus – Training provides the confidence to change… CS and ES Revenue Clai...