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#3. Improve grass yield & quality It’s essential to evaluate existing swards to maximise milk from forage productions. Check out the quality differences below. Ecosyl Germinal GB #TeamDairy #BritishAgri #BritishDairy #GrasstoMilk #KnowledgeAdvances #CuttoClamp #5for500

#3. Improve grass yield & quality
It’s essential to evaluate existing swards to maximise milk from forage productions. Check out the quality differences below. 

<a href="/ecosyl_/">Ecosyl</a> <a href="/GerminalUKAgri/">Germinal GB</a>
#TeamDairy #BritishAgri #BritishDairy #GrasstoMilk #KnowledgeAdvances #CuttoClamp #5for500
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Replacing a ley with a full reseed can add £2,747 of income from milk production increases from quality forage. Ecosyl Germinal GB #TeamDairy #BritishAgri #BritishDairy #GrasstoMilk #KnowledgeAdvances #CuttoClamp #5for500

Replacing a ley with a full reseed can add £2,747 of income from milk production increases from quality forage. 

<a href="/ecosyl_/">Ecosyl</a> <a href="/GerminalUKAgri/">Germinal GB</a>
#TeamDairy #BritishAgri #BritishDairy #GrasstoMilk #KnowledgeAdvances #CuttoClamp #5for500
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There’s also a lot of value in rejuvenating a ley by overseeding. Upwards of £766 in extra income! Ecosyl Germinal GB #TeamDairy #BritishAgri #BritishDairy #GrasstoMilk #KnowledgeAdvances #CuttoClamp #5for500

There’s also a lot of value in rejuvenating a ley by overseeding. Upwards of £766 in extra income!

<a href="/ecosyl_/">Ecosyl</a> <a href="/GerminalUKAgri/">Germinal GB</a>
#TeamDairy #BritishAgri #BritishDairy #GrasstoMilk #KnowledgeAdvances #CuttoClamp #5for500
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When choosing forage varieties, evaluate D-value on Recommended Grass & Clover Lists. There’s a 20,000 MJ ME/ha spread between ⬆️&⬇️ grasses. That’s a lot of milk or LWG! RGCL 18/19 list: bit.ly/2GczqQW Ecosyl Germinal GB #TeamDairy #BritishDairy #GrasstoMilk

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#4. Reduce in field wilting 🔶 In moderate & good wilting conditions grass loses 1 unit of D-value/day Ecosyl Germinal GB #TeamDairy #BritishAgri #BritishDairy #GrasstoMilk #KnowledgeAdvances #CuttoClamp #5for500

#4. Reduce in field wilting 
🔶 In moderate &amp; good wilting conditions grass loses 1 unit of D-value/day

<a href="/ecosyl_/">Ecosyl</a> <a href="/GerminalUKAgri/">Germinal GB</a>
#TeamDairy #BritishAgri #BritishDairy #GrasstoMilk #KnowledgeAdvances #CuttoClamp #5for500
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#5for500: 1.PLAN your grass silage budget 2.ASSESS grass yield & quality in the field 3.IMPROVE grass yield & quality in the field 4.REDUCE in field losses 5.REDUCE ensiling losses Which steps are you already practising or plan to implement? #TeamDairy #BritishAgri

#5for500: 
1.PLAN your grass silage budget
2.ASSESS grass yield &amp; quality in the field
3.IMPROVE grass yield &amp; quality in the field
4.REDUCE in field losses 
5.REDUCE ensiling losses
Which steps are you already practising or plan to implement? 
#TeamDairy #BritishAgri
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#Februdairy is here! -Share posts using the hashtag to positively promote the dairy industry -Users are encouraged to post pictures from cute calves to their favourite dairy products #BritishAgri via FarmingUK ow.ly/aUCV30nyjQp

#Februdairy is here!
-Share posts using the hashtag to positively promote the dairy industry
-Users are encouraged to post pictures from cute calves to their favourite dairy products 
#BritishAgri via <a href="/FarmingUK/">FarmingUK</a> 
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Cheese is still the choice for UK consumers 😏 -Almost 90% of consumers eat cheese every month -Two thirds eat it at least twice a week -The value sold of cheddar is increasing #BritishAgri via AHDB #Februdairy British Dairy ow.ly/YsjJ30nEEEx

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We've been seeing a few photos and videos of cows out on grass in February. How has this mild winter impacted your spring grazing turnout? #TeamDairy #TeamBeef #BritishAgri

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4 week notice periods on dairy contracts detrimental to industry -Industry figures agree current termination periods provide security -Shorter notice periods would bring more 'chaos' -Fixed price deals may be the answer #BritishAgri via Farmers Weekly ow.ly/CKxc30nFJgJ

4 week notice periods on dairy contracts detrimental to industry
-Industry figures agree current termination periods provide security 
-Shorter notice periods would bring more 'chaos'
-Fixed price deals may be the answer
#BritishAgri via <a href="/FarmersWeekly/">Farmers Weekly</a> 
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What’s that you say? It’s the middle of February and I farm in Cumbria, so I couldn’t possibly turn the cows out? 🤔 Hold my beer 😎

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Are you aware of the new Holstein UK classification traits? -Dairy strength & body conformation are gone -Replaced with dairy capacity, rump, dairy character -Aim to reduce faults i.e high pins & short teats #BritishAgri via Farmers Weekly British Dairy ow.ly/d7DZ30nLuQ9

Are you aware of the new Holstein UK classification traits?
-Dairy strength &amp; body conformation are gone
-Replaced with dairy capacity, rump, dairy character
-Aim to reduce faults i.e high pins &amp; short teats
#BritishAgri via <a href="/FarmersWeekly/">Farmers Weekly</a> <a href="/BritishDairy/">British Dairy</a> 
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Research has shown that a natural hormone applied to grass could lift yields by 1.2t DM/ha -Apply after fertiliser application -Plant-growth hormone that stimulates cell size allowing increased photosynthesis #BritishAgri via Farmers Weekly British Dairy ow.ly/bFV830nOJzs

Research has shown that a natural hormone applied to grass could lift yields by 1.2t DM/ha
-Apply after fertiliser application
-Plant-growth hormone that stimulates cell size allowing increased photosynthesis 
#BritishAgri via <a href="/FarmersWeekly/">Farmers Weekly</a> <a href="/BritishDairy/">British Dairy</a>
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We love this idea! Horsebox turned dairy delight! 😍 Mobile milk vending machine set to begin operation in the Yorkshire Dales this weekend. #BritishAgri via FarmingUK British Dairy ow.ly/TKJ230o6UbX

We love this idea! Horsebox turned dairy delight! 😍
Mobile milk vending machine set to begin operation in the Yorkshire Dales this weekend.
#BritishAgri via <a href="/FarmingUK/">FarmingUK</a>  <a href="/BritishDairy/">British Dairy</a> 
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