WASHINGTON, July 8, 2015 –In years ahead, expect to see more beef cattle, dairy and sheep operators planting cold-tolerant forage crops in the summer to ensure leafy, nutritious plants in pastures for ...

Livestock farmers in the north of England are facing winter forage shortages due to silage-making disruptions or under-performing forage maize crops, it was claimed this week. Did you know with a ...

Brassicas offer a source of high-quality out-of-season feed that can be grazed in situ to reduce overall wintering costs on livestock farms. Growers can get the best out of them by following a few ...

WELSH livestock farmers could extend feed supplies and reduce overall feeding costs by growing brassica forage crops in 2012, it has been claimed. WELSH livestock farmers could extend feed supplies ...

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The future of forage brassicas and their important role in New Zealand pastoral farming has been secured by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding milestone towards the creation of a joint ...

BRASSICAS’ worth as a fodder crop have been proven many times over, but they’ve never been a mainstay in northern NSW let alone the Hunter Valley.

Pasture improvement, rotational grazing and tactical use of brassicas are all playing a part in boosting productivity at an upland dairy farm in Conwy. In 2013 a milking herd was re-introduced at ...