Really pleased the straw is breaking down very quickly and its stone cold , ideal for when it is spread on Maize ground Fermenting FYM means we trap the Carbon Dioxide and maintain the organic matter within the heap
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Record Spring grass Growth for the NW at 13 kg/DM/HA , its early but a good start to Grass season 23
Amazing what muck sieving can tell you about what’s happening in the Rumen !!
Too much fibre in the left hand heap , indicates some Rumen Acidosis ,
Cow track infrastructure nearing completion on this farm near Settle (cow track right, general track left), this will really improve grass utilization in 2023
A Cracking Crop of a Watson Seeds Hybrid 3 Kale/turnip mixture in East Lancashire
We have some really good Herbal Ley’s in Lancashire, this mix was scratch seeded in behind a Guttler Drill in June this year
Grass Growth update for NW
Grass Growth rockets to a 5 year high for the week !!! (blue line says it all ) Still ahead of last year in terms of total grown for the year (7.5 tonne )compared to last year (6.7 tonne DM/HA)…
Mingary Castle – Long term Dual purpose Grass Mixture
Being cut at Blackmoss Farm, near Chipping (July 22) A mixture of PRg and Timothy with White Clover
Grass Growth 2022 – 2weeks ahead of last year
Roller coaster of a year for grass growth !!!
soil temps this week 16-18 degrees.