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    Bps Reductions England Only

    Sorry if everyone’s moved on from this but why is there not more outrage that only English farmers are suffering progressive BPS reductions when ELMS looks like such an inadequate and ungenerous replacement? We all sell commodities on the same global market and it seems like a huge and unfair...
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    AB7 Whole Crop Cereals in Countryside Stewardship 2023

    Looking for advice on AB7 - Whole Crop Cereals in Countryside Stewardship. I’m converting to organic before Jan 23 so would be growing an organic whole crop to put in our clamp. What would be the best spring whole crop be for making silage to finish cattle? Can it be a combination of a...
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    Late Weaning in Uk

    https://hereford.org/static/files/1115_LateWeaning.pdf Recently read this article which I thought was interesting… does anyone do this in the UK? Outwintering cow and calf pairs, weaning at 10 months in March and calving in May/June. The late weaning would make the out-wintering and weaning...
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    Organic Rotation Ideas for Finishing Suckler Calves

    Afternoon All, We're exploring changing our system from conventional to organic and wanted to get some advice on organic rotations. We're looking to dedicate all our arable land (light chalk) to produce organic feed for finishing our suckler Angus X calves. Current thoughts are for a 9-year...
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