Dafydd Jones, Llys Dinmael has been successfully rotationally grazing sheep for a few years now, and has now developed the system to rear dairy heifers alongside the sheep enterprise.

Dafydd and Andy Dodd from AHDB discuss key points on how to make this system a success, including;

  • The economics of setting up a rotational grazing system
  • Establishing the optimum grass covers for maximum DLG
  • Out wintering options
  • Incorporating dairy replacements within a sheep enterprise

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