10 things only a farmer’s child would know
Here are a few memories we think those of you born and bred on a farm might empathise with. With thanks to Farmers Weekly (https://www.fwi.co.uk) 1 Summer holidays. Or so-called…
Looking back over 2019
Devon Farming and Agricultural Shows are a great way to keep up to date with the latest farming and animal feed developments while also getting together with old friends and meeting new ones.
CMC Ruminant Focus Team
CMC fully acknowledge the dramatic changes British agriculture has undergone in recent years. Technological advancements have made a significant impact but there still never seems to be enough hours in the day. You will be pleased to hear that help is at hand.
Controlling the controllables
One of the main reasons that we all love agriculture is that no two days, seasons or farms are the same. At a time where we are seeing an unseasonably warm, dry spell, what can we hope to achieve by ‘controlling the controllables’? Although the weather is a key influencing factor on grass availability, crop establishment/growth and farmer moods, there is absolutely nothing that any of us can do about it! There are, however, some simple things that we can do for our cows to ensure that they remain as healthy, happy and productive as possible.