Royal Agricultural Societies Recognise Achievements of Director at Menter a Busnes
During the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show, Eirwen Williams, one of the directors at Menter a Busnes, was recognised by CARAS, the Council for Awards of Royal Agricultural Societies throughout the UK. The aim of CARAS is to give recognition...
Improving dietary nitrogen use in dairy cattle: reducing protein intake in growing heifers – can we maintain production performance?
Dr Ruth Wonfor: IBERS, Aberystwyth University
Take home messages:
- On average, 75% of total nitrogen consumed by cattle is lost through excretion.
- Nitrogen use efficiency can be improved (to maintain production) and emissions reduced when crude protein content in...
Preparing for Brexit top issue for 4000 farmers at roadshow events
Post-Brexit red meat trade to be a hot topic at farmer meetings
With the future of Welsh lamb and beef exports being a major talking point in discussions on the impact of Brexit, Farming Connect and HCC are working together in a drive to help the industry adjust to new trading realities...