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  2. C

    Red Tractor Enviromental Module

    Has anyone read this next load of £hit coming at us from Red Tractor, Way beyond their remit . Cant find the link can someone help ?
  3. Greythundercloudys

    Blocks v lick? Price.

    Normally get 1200 litres of lick from dennis but away up in price lv heard, not phoned the rep yet, just put it in ball feeders when l start giving them a bale of silage in afew weeks time, but was thinking maybe blocks would just be as cheap, think lick is 90 odd p a litre. I think they do...
  4. Tommy

    Mixing sows

    With a change of “system” coming what’s the best way to mix sows? They are currently kept in 4 groups of 10-12 but we are soon going to be keeping them as one big group. Inevitably there will be some fighting to start with, would stresnill work or has anyone here used...
  5. Farm Business RSS

    High early-June temperatures enough to upset conception rates, according to Cargill data

    Written by John Swire A network of temperature and humidity monitors, installed by Cargill in cow sheds across the UK this summer, has recorded heat stress conditions in all regions in the first two weeks of June and highlighted levels that could affect cow fertility and milk production...
  6. Farm Business RSS

    Real-time heat stress monitoring online

    Written by John Swire Cargill UK is launching live temperature and humidity data online through the summer months to help dairy farmers and their advisers recognise and mitigate the signs of heat stress in dairy cattle. The company will install automated, cloud-based data loggers on 30 dairy...
  7. Jockers84

    Regional words, terms and phrases.

    Good afternoon, I've been a long term follower of the farming forum, as a new start some of the things I've learnt have been truly priceless. One thing that has struck me though, is every so often I will find a word, term or phrase that I'm just not 100% on what it means. This isn't limited to...
  8. A

    Feeding barley based blend instead of cake

    I’m getting really pee'd off with cake price going up by a tenner every whip and flip with no good reason behind it. so wandering about feeding a blend in parlour. We used to do it years ago but we feed more now so wouldn’t have time to eat it all. what does everyone mix with barley and how...
  9. Agritrade News RSS

    Specialist piglet feed team at ForFarmers

    Written by Jamie Day Multispecies animal feed manufacturer ForFarmers has created a new specialist piglet nutrition team under its young animal feed manager Tim Sawyer, who joined the company from Provimi in May this year. The team includes Emma Slater, formerly environment and buildings...
  10. neilo

    'Shine' lamb milk powder

    http://www.bonanzacalf.ie/product/shinelambmilk.html I had a rep trying to sell me some of the above yesterday, and coming back to me with a price. It is based on sheep's milk whey, rather than cow's. Has anyone used it? Is it comparable with the Lamlac I've always used, or better?
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