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Kilkenny farmer Pat Dillon reseeds 10% of the grazing block each year and gets the benefit in terms of grass growth and milk ...
Content warning: this article contains descriptions of violence and animal cruelty. In an article in the Steamboat Pilot on ...
Giving young people a chance has always been high on Ollie Heywood’s farming agenda and next month sees his home young ...
Vegetation management is a vital part of the development plan for solar arrays since shade is the No. 1 enemy for collecting ...
After rejecting a string of underwhelming offers from solar developers, Tony Inder forged a solar grazing deal on his own terms, and redefined what a fair energy deal can look like in regional ...
Now fire chiefs have warned that conflagrations due to lack of grazing and land management are increasing. This is an environmental and human disaster waiting to happen. The official prejudice against ...
Sheep must be returned to England’s countryside ... vegetation being left on the land each year because of the drop in grazing. The Moorland Association has written to Angela Rayner, the Deputy ...
It also prevents deforestation to make room for dedicated grazing land. Both livestock and crops benefit from intermittent shade, especially in sunny regions. Many farmers see the opportunity as a ...
A pony has been killed in a fire which took hold on common land in Gower, leaving a community "deeply saddened." The incident took place at Clyne Common in the early hours of Saturday, April 5 ...
A perennial grass used across pastures as a crucial livestock feed could find itself on a national weeds list, but environmental groups say there are no plans to stop its use in production.
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. THE movements of cattle and sheep grazing on the Malvern Hills over the coming week have been revealed. The update covers Friday (April 11) to ...
Much of the district has turned brown, but irrigation has helped some with grass and crop growth ... The rams out now and most are happy with body condition of their sheep. Crops are also coming off.