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Farmers do not need to be told how to mow their meadows but those without proper machinery will need to establish a plan of action. Wild flower meadows become quite tall and ...
The decline of wild flower meadows across the UK is well documented. Yet, during the last decade, we have seen an increasing demand for wild flower seeds which are being sown to ...
A guide to repairing and improving grassland after a winter of high rainfall
Newly sown grass seldom fails totally as a result of attack by pests and diseases. However, pests or diseases often and needlessly impair establishment to a worrying ...
Adding to existing pastures by overseeding sowing grasses or clovers into an existing sward can be an economical way to make a field more productive. It’s ...
Studies have shown that the inclusion of Lucerne silage in dairy cow diets can improve forage intake, and increase output of milk protein, with no change in milk fat. The benefits ...
It is essential for any horse owner to know how to get the best out of their horse and pony paddock. Whether it be making hay, or managing grazing, this calender has been compiled ...
Whether you want to create a new paddock, grow some hay or improve your existing grass, we can provide the right seed mixture.Providing the right balance in your horse’s ...
Good grass starts with good seed, but helping that seed get established is just as ...
Calculating the fodder area needed to feed livestock can be a daunting task for people who do not know the yields for different types of ...
In the face of a marked decline in the number of wild flower meadows across the UK, many are choosing to recreate these spectacular shows of native floral species. Wild flower ...
Delighted to report that, excitingly, we extracted the very first batch of honey from one of our original, and very full, Honeydale Farm hives (known as hive 1) this weekend.A few ...
Wet weather delayed episode 4 of our crimper roller experiment, but we finally found a warm, dry day to give it another go. Sam Lane talks about how successful the roller was this ...
It seems that everyone’s talking about mob-grazing these days - a term used to describe a method of grazing and frequently moving livestock systematically around a field to ...
The No Till Crimper Roller is standard farm machinery in arable America but as far as we are aware our experiment at Honeydale Farm this weekend is among the first times that one ...
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