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Nottinghamshire farmer John Miller is reaping the benefits of supplying nitrogen and carbon to crops at the same time

Incorporating a molasses-based liquid feed can have a significant impact on diet presentation and performance in cereal-fed cattle. Farmers Guardian finds out more.

Efforts to improve soil health on a south west Oxfordshire farm have begun to yield positive results. Nitrogen to carbon ratios have gradually improved to the desired 10-12:1 level, which has also led to a reduction in carbon emissions.

How a farm cut nitrogen by 60kg N/ha with no yield detriment

With global tensions showing no sign of easing, commodity markets remain volatile. There are still freight issues around the Red Sea/Suez Canal with vessels being attacked. This has forced a large number of vessels to…

We offer some practical tips and pointers on optimising rumen function to make the most of this year’s ‘challenging’ silages, and to maximise intakes and cow performance Driving rumen efficiency will be key to making…

Energise every visit to the robot A molasses blend designed for use in robotic milking systems to help drive visit frequency and increase milk yields, has been launched by ED&F Man. Developed in conjunction with…

We offer some practical tips and pointers on balancing this year’s ‘challenging’ silages, particularly when it comes to supporting rumen function and driving intakes. As cows begin the transition to full winter rations, it’s vital…

Feed remains the biggest single cost of milk production and also accounts for up to 70% of the carbon footprint of every litre produced. So improving ration precision is key to profitability and sustainability.

With global tensions showing no sign of easing commodity markets remain volatile. There are still freight issues around the Red Sea/Suez Canal with vessels still being attacked. This has forced a large number of vessels to take the longer route around the Cape of Good Hope adding time and costs to ocean freight.