You only get out what you put in
You may have read our most recent blog post where we talked about the benefits of recording cattle and sire data. This week we take a closer look at breeding … Continued
Cattle
Taking the Livestock industry higher
Carcase attributes Estimated Breeding Values (EBVs) are now available to help commercial farmers choose a bull based on the attributes that will affect profitability, such as carcase quality and speed … Continued
Top data trends for farming in 2020
Find out our thoughts on three predictions for data trends which will shape farming in 2020 and beyond:
Rethinking Cattle Performance Event
Are you a cattle farmer? Would you like to learn more about best practice and how you can improve the performance of your herd? When: 24th May Where: Shropshire Farmers … Continued
Pioneering Data and Technology at Upper Nisbet
Jacqueline Neill and her husband Robert (the 2017 Farmers Weekly Farmer of the Year) run Upper Nisbet Farm in the Scottish Borders. Jacqueline spoke to Farmplan about how technology and … Continued
Managing beef cattle in Scotland: ScotMoves
For those rearing beef cattle in Scotland, new rules around movement records and notification came into effect earlier this year. By using the new ScotMoves system, “the Scottish Government will … Continued
Beef Efficiency Scheme to benefits suckler herds in Scotland
For many farmers key performance indicators (KPI’s) are an essential part of everyday herd management but for Scottish suckler herds the Beef Efficiency scheme offers farmers an opportunity to become … Continued