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Animal feed

Adapting your animal feed in winter

Winter is naturally the hardest part of the year for livestock. The cold temperatures mean animals need more calories so they can stay warm as well as maintaining growth. However, you have the issue that grass will grow much slower. You could also have snow covering the pasture. As a result, you may need to provide more forage and animal feed. Continue reading

fertiliser

Organic solutions to high fertiliser prices

One of the biggest concerns for farmers around the world is the high price of fertilisers. Prices were already creeping up, but the war in Ukraine is pushing them even higher. This is because Ukraine and Russia are both major fertiliser manufacturers. Supplies have been hit massively as a result of the conflict. This is putting more pressure on the global agricultural industry. Continue reading