Not now no.Are you dairy farming?
Considered converting when I was milking but marketing of the milk, or more to the point, getting the due premium for it, was a big obstacle.
Not now no.Are you dairy farming?
If cow numbers and litres produced is the main aim then organic wouldn't be the way to go anyway.Do I sell half the cows in those 5 to 6 years? I'll be called "Tiny Willy" if I did that.
Seen a run of strong hol heifers starting at 2 and running to 24/2800. Imported Dutch heifers to serve from 1150/1350....
Could u do a link or tell us which county your from as its handier than searchin thru it to find them.Got these dutch springers on done deal at the min if anybody interested.
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All the chestnut trees are turning here. They're usually the first but yes it's early.View attachment 1057979
Tall beech hedge at the back of the garden, with a tree growing on up. Some of the leaves are dead as you can see? Are you seeing this in your area? In all of the more extreme dry spells we've had in recent years, I never saw this.
Also, I've been plucking blackberries from the hedges for a week now. Shouldn't be coming ready to end of month I'd have thought.
Men milking three and four times the number of cows now that they needed for a decent living thirty years ago.I think it's good to take time to smell the flowers, so to speak. Running faster each day on a treadmill only serves the makers of treadmills. And undertakers.
All of the above but especially the consumer .Men milking three and four times the number of cows now that they needed for a decent living thirty years ago.
Who benefits?, ..............the processor, the feed/fertiliser merchant, and the consumer.
Where will it end?