Farmers are taking an increasingly measured approach to their grassland and manure management, helping to cut costs and improve efficiencies.
Pig producers who are renovating or erecting new buildings should consider installing high performance insulation to improve thermal efficiencies and fire safety.
Poultry and egg producers who are renovating or building new housing should consider using insulated ceiling boards with a dark face to reduce stress in the flock and improve the shed environment.
Winter crops are really struggling following the wet winter, with poor rooting and low nutrient availability in waterlogged soils. So what can farmers do to give these crops a kick start this spring?
Investing in new equipment can hone-in on efficiencies, cut operating costs and increase production, and though it’s not always a simple choice, expert advice can shed vital light on the best options. (more…)