mob grazing

  1. Future Farmer

    Situation Vacant Regen Stock Person and Land Stewardship Assistant - Ampney Brook Farm, Cirencester

    Job Opportunity: Regen Stock Person and Land Stewardship Assistant Ampney Brook Farm, Cirencester We are looking for an energetic and dynamic team player with a passion for regenerative farming, soil health and biodiversity to assist with day-to-day farm jobs. This is hands-on role across our...
  2. E

    Native breed pedigree Red Poll bull for sale (Leeds, West Yorkshire)

    Hi, we are looking to sell our pedigree Red Poll bull ' Hepworth Skipper' as his daughters are now coming into the herd. He has a lovely temperament and has produced some excellent progeny (can be seen). He's only 5 years old so we would love to sell him for breeding rather than for meat...
  3. Sectormentor For Soils

    Know your Soils #12: The Soil Health Principles

    7 Soil health mantras to follow on your farm Insights from Niels Corfield, Soil Health Advisor How do you build soil health? Below we share the six soil health principles to follow on your farm. Implementing farming practises and any new ideas which encompass as many of these principles as...
  4. Sectormentor For Soils

    Know your Soils #9: The plate meter

    Welcome to the ninth instalment of our Know your Soils series sharing practical tips for monitoring the soil health on your land. Keep an eye out for our bitesize videos and fact sheets on simple tests you can do yourself on farm. “If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it.” How to...
  5. Sheila Cooke

    Less Stress, More Grass

    Organic dairy farm, Dharma Lea, experienced economic, social and ecological benefits when making the switch from rotational grazing to Holistic Planned Grazing. Improvements over three years included: · A 120% increase in the number of grazing days per year. · A drop in feed cost...
  6. Sheila Cooke

    Stopping Overrest is Key to Grass Productivity

    It is possible to increase grass productivity by 200 to 400% by following the principles outlined in this article. I meet so many ranchers who, bless them, are absolutely happy with what they are doing. And that's okay for them. But I know if it were my ranch I could push it twice as far. So...
  7. Hornet

    Fertility break

    What would be the merits of a mob grazed, one or two year fertility break? Would be interested in the value of that for: 1. A livestock farmer in terms of what rent would be fair to have access to summer grazing or even silage? 2. Value in next crop margin to an arable grower as opposed to a...
  8. Hornet

    Mob grazing

    What would be the merits of a mob grazed, one or two year fertility break? Would be interested in the value of that for: 1. A livestock farmer in terms of what rent would be fair to have access to summer grazing or even silage? 2. Value in next crop margin to an arable grower as opposed to a...
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