Lilly Cochrane Lilly has spent the last 9 month dairy farming down under. She says it was great to experience a different way of farming, seeing how different countries manage factors affecting performance such as heat stress and feed. After working on several...
Market Overview Wheat/Barley Despite reports of escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the Black Sea Grain Corridor was renewed last week for another 60 days. Global Wheat prices have been under pressure for most of the week, with the deal being extended to...
Market Overview Wheat/Barley The renewal of the Black Sea Grain corridor remains uncertain. The current deal is due to expire tomorrow (May 18th) and the prolongation of the deal is yet to be confirmed despite ‘positive’ negotiations last week. No further...
9 steps for spring grazing success Whichever processor you are supplying, it has never been more vital to protect butterfat and protein seasonal depressions, as this is a sure way to help offset dropping farmgate prices. Couple this with working to reduce emissions...
INOCULANTS CAN MAXIMISE PROTEIN RETENTION IN SILAGE Treating grass with an inoculant will help retain valuable nutrients in the crop when fed as silage and this is especially true for protein. Naturally occurring microbes can break down protein and produce...
Market Overview Last week saw global and domestic wheat prices enter a period of volatility. May 23 UK feed wheat futures began the week trading at £201.50/T and by Thursday’s close, it was trading at £191/T. This was the first time since February 2022 that the...
