30 September 2015
Our latest newsletter includes articles on: Feeding your cows for less Getting starlings under control Our Mats & Mattresses report The milk price crisis To view the newsletter, click HERE
18 September 2015
Silage Analysis Farming Note The Silage Analysis Farming Note explains the importance of knowing the quality of all forages fed as buffers and winter diets, and taking regular silage samples for analysis is an essential first step to correct rat...
25 February 2015
A series of Focus days and a Soil conference will take part in March, featuring Gary Zimmer, a Wisconsin dairy farmer & pioneer of practical methods to improve fertility. The first unsponsored 2 day practical soil conference held b...
11 February 2015
Two-thirds of maize growers could have achieved an average yield 10% higher last year by selecting premium varieties, according to a recent Kingshay survey of maize growers. Only one third of maize growers chose varieties ranking in the top eight ...
11 November 2014
Kingshay have designed a new website for Dairy Manager Costings with improved usability which enables you to save data on every page. If you are still sending your data into the Kingshay office, why not have a go at entering your figures online next...
31 October 2014
We have created a short survey about maize crops this year to find out which varieties were being grown, what yields were like, and how drilling date and region affected harvest date. We’d greatly appreciate it if as many members as possible could ...
17 September 2014
Our latest newsletter features articles on: Fertility focus: Are your costs mounting up? Dairy Manager update 2014’s forage boom First Milk farmers visit to IBERS Musings of a Kingshay consultant New associate profile View the ...
15 August 2014
Kingshay have worked with the Dairy Development Centre at Gelli Aur to analyse the data and write a report on their three year project, evaluating the value of grass in Wales. The project, which received European and Welsh government funding, focu...
05 August 2014
Tom and John have been carrying out several consultancy visits following discussions at the Livestock Event. If you are interested in independent consultancy on a regular basis or to discuss a specific pressure point in your system, call the office...
26 June 2014
Our latest newsletter includes articles on: The future’s bright, the future’s precise Dairy Manager update Kingshay’s salt trial for grazing Grass Value Project report 2011-2013 The race is on Robo-Milking: future fact or fant...
19 February 2014
Kingshay’s latest ‘Tried & Tested’ - Heat Detection Survey The Heat Detection Survey will evaluate heat detection methods and systems. The survey covers visual aids and electronic fertility management systems, the aim being to get as man...
19 February 2014
Dairy Costings Focus Report reveals differences in feed and health costs. Kingshay Dairy Manager costings show it’s not so much the dairy system chosen or where in the UK a farm is based, but how well the herd is managed when it comes to maximisin...