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GrassCheckGB participant, Andrew Brewer, hopes to graze his 600 dairy cows for 365 days of the year.

A decade ago, Ian Norbury came back to the family farm full time with his dad part time. They had milked cows but then got into sucklers....

Cell grazing and top sheep genetics are maximising production from grazed grass on a Welsh farm. Maximising the value of meat produced...

Pasture management just got more powerful and easier to control, with the new Mains powered Speedrite 46000W electric fence energizer...

Capturing the weight of an animal correctly has become easier with modern handling equipment such as cattle crushes, weigh platforms and...

Nematodirus is a particularly nasty disease in lambs, which can strike quickly causing high lamb mortalities and stunting the growth of...

Datamars Livestock, featuring Speedrite Electric Fencing are running a weeklong series entitled Get Going with Grazing to help people who...

From humble rural beginnings 125 years ago taming rugged bushland in New Zealand, Hayes Tools have provided precision, strength, safety...

Grazed grass is the cheapest and most natural ruminant feed. Up to half that grown is commonly wasted. If managed correctly however,...

To prevent the risk of animal diseases being spread identification of livestock is required in the UK by law. Failure to correctly...

Our primary concern within Datamars Agri UK is always the safety of our people, their families, communities and our business partners. We...

We have rebranded Tru-Test MiHub Livestock Management to Datamars Livestock, as it is now part of the Datamars Livestock family of...

When rearing healthier calves on milk replacer, good hygiene and nutrition is essential. But the first step is ensuring sufficient...

UK farming is never short of challenges. Inclement weather, extra regulations or ‘red tape’ etc. In addition, we now see, hear and watch...

As we move towards spring calving and lambing our minds are focused on nutrition and the feed, we have available on farm.

As we all know agriculture is going through a period of change and challenges. Be it Brexit and the uncertainty this brings, or the...

During the first few weeks of life, calves are unable to eat enough dry feed to meet their energy requirements and are almost entirely...

With the good grass growth conditions this year in stark contrast to the drought of last summer, many farmers have the issue of too much...

As the days shorten, thoughts turn to cattle housing although growing numbers are successfully prolonging the grazing season maximising...