Whatever outdoor activity you do, from hiking to working in the fields, you need the right clothing. One of the most vital things to think about in the UK is the weather. It can change quickly, with sun one minute and then a sudden downpour the next. So, it is always a good idea to have some waterproofs nearby in case you need them. Continue reading →

The weather has a massive impact on animal feed. It can make it very difficult to make silage. Hot dry weather interspersed with showers can cause a lot of problems. For example, it can limit chances to mow and leave grass lying for days. Most importantly, the conditions can have a big impact on nutrient value and digestibility. It may mean that many bales have lower feed value than livestock producers want. Continue reading →

Wellingtons are an excellent type of footwear that enables children to play when it’s wet without getting soggy socks. When it’s dry, they often end up not getting worn. A child’s feet grow quickly too. So, at times they can grow out of their current footwear before they can use them again. You may want to encourage your kids to wear their boots more often, even when it doesn’t rain. If so, we have some tips to share. We’re going to discuss some activities and days out where wellies can come in handy more than other shoes. Please continue reading to discover more. Continue reading →