They feed on available carbohydrates on the surface of the forage plants and inside the stems and leaves. This feeding results in the loss of some dry matter (DM), reduces the quality of the hay ...

In cases of very high nitrate content, levels may remain high even in mature plants. Nitrate levels are typically highest in the lower part of the plant stem/stalk. High nitrate levels do not ...

Most winter annual weeds will germinate in late fall, grow during the winter months, and reach a reproductive stage in the ...

Renowned for personalised treatment plans and holistic therapies in London’s growing wellness industry, Phoebus Acupuncture unveils holistic ...

Big yields and attractive prices are encouraging growers to sell sorghum off the header while in the very dry south, growers ...

Dengie Horse Feeds has teamed up with Essex Wildlife Trust’s Nature Neighbours campaign to encourage more people to make their yards, gardens and green spaces more wildlife friendly. “Bees, ...

Farmers growing Cheer milling wheat for the first time this season are being advised to tailor their disease and growth ...

Too much moisture can lead to molds and spoilage. Too little moisture can make it difficult to pack the silage tightly and will allow oxygen to collect within the plant material. This will lead to ...

“When companion-planted with alfalfa, for example, it serves as an excellent nurse crop, and provides desired moisture wicking when harvesting dry hay, while adding feed quality to the mix. Plus, it ...

In recent years, fertility acupuncture has garnered significant attention as a complementary approach to reproductive health. A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials ...