News

Mind your back this Spring!!

Springtime is a very busy time for farmers with cows calving, fertiliser being spread and a lot of farm activity happening when the weather allows. This is a time when we all can over do things and end up with back problems. The key to avoiding these very painful problems...
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New Pelleting equipment upgrade

We are delighted to announce that we have upgraded our pelleting process to handle increased high cereal formulations. As further proof of our commitment to using only the best raw materials in our feeds we have successfully trialled and fitted some new equipment to pellet high cereal diets such as those...
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Early Calving Report 2013

  The early signs of Calving 2013 have again highlighted many issues with cows at calving. Calving has barely started but some herds are experiencing significant problems. Cows are calving down both thin and worst of all weak.   At the moment knackeries are reporting a huge increase in business....
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Calving tips 2013

Calving Tips 2013   As we all now cows who struggle with health problems at calving are on the back foot in terms of Milk Production from the start.   Health problems such as assisted calving, retained placentas can have serious knock on effects down the road in terms of...
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Emphasis on High quality feeds

This spring many chickens have come home to roost. The poor quality forage that most farmers were forced to make last summer is causing serious trouble with many farmers. With silage samples coming in with as low as 58DMD and 8% protein this is having a very negative effect on animals...
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