Don’t waste protein in grass Do you ever feel like whatever you do, it doesn’t quite get you to where you want to be? This winter has been a good example. While forage was abundant it not only hasn’t analysed particularly well but it...
Why we need to learn the forage lessons of 2021 At the time of writing, around 40% of dairy farmers have no fertiliser cover for 2022. With current prices, I can understand why people are holding back, but the lessons we can learn from the last forage season...
Molasses blends for cost effective diets this winter Looking after the ruemn bugs will be vital to get the most from grass silage and help keep costs under control this winter so it will pay to take a closer look at feeding molasses… read more Beef...
Making the most of high NDF grass silage It is fair to say 2021 was hardly a vintage first cut making season with challenging weather conditions resulting in a spread of harvesting dates. The challenge now is to help cows make the most of the silage and to...
Make more of muck As a part of our commitment to drive efficincy and reduce emissions we have found a manure managment system which looks really promising… read more Reducing the risk of milk fever Using a calcium binder in the dry cow diet has virtually...
Ian Mackinson Ian has joined the company as Monogastric Technical Manager. One of my core responsibilites includes overseeing formulations and managment of quality control data … read more Why our customers work with us At harpers, our small and friendly team...
