Mixed Forage Quality Puts Pressure on Ewe Condition Ahead of Lambing

Mixed forage quality and variable ewe condition scores this year are putting extra pressure on farmers to analyse forage and adjust diets to maximise lamb survival. Across the country, grass growth from March to August was 20% lower than average. However, there was significant variation between regions, depending on rainfall and soil type. Forage quality… Continue reading Mixed Forage Quality Puts Pressure on Ewe Condition Ahead of Lambing