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The Department has published a Sheep Improvement Scheme guidance document to help farmers fill out the required data.
The rate of applications being submitted has increased in recent days and is likely to continue to intensify, as the application deadline of 24 September approaches.
August is a key month to build grass covers for extending grazing into late autumn. Outlined are some tips to help with grazing management.
Adam Woods takes a look at feeding finishing cattle at grass and completing a fodder budget on a beef farm.
Ahead of selling weanlings in the coming weeks, outlined are some tips to prepare animals for sale.
Farmers are pleased to see meal feeding continuing as a mandatory option but there is some disquiet regarding the fact that autumn-born weanlings may miss out on payments
Decisions taken around weaning include the selection of flock replacements, identifying ewes for culling and weighing up the merits of castrating lambs.
