Consistency
Calculating a winter ration for a dairy cow is relatively straight forward. Our understanding of her nutritional needs is fairly…
Dairy Costings spell out some interesting insights – Part 2
Below are the latest Monthly Dairy Costings from Kingshay. It’s worth delving into the numbers to see where the opportunities…
Dairy Costings spell out some interesting insights – Part 1
The latest Dairy Costings from Kingshay offer some key insights into recent dairy enterprise trends. The first chart topping statistic…
Soil could be at the root of your problems
Understanding soil Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) and Base Saturation (BS) can be real game changers for your farm. They could…
Something is lurking in the silage that will cost you money!
If your silage intakes are lower than expected and/or you are struggling with milk yield then you could be suffering…
The Great British Cake Off!
If dairy income was a sponge cake, how big a slice would you end up with after everybody else has…
Challenging heifer rearing costs v returns – Part 1
Rearing replacement heifers constitues one heck of an investment! The challenge is...can costs be cut and performance enhanced?
Are you milking the milk price?
Would you like another 1.5ppl on your milk price? Assuming you said 'yes', this article steps through some options.