Monthly Archives: March 2026

Farmers are being reminded that grazing conditions are still far from ideal, and livestock nutrition must remain a priority, despite recent glimmers of ‘spring-like’ weather. Dr. Richard Wynn, head of technical at Crystalyx, advises that farmers should look beyond grazing to support their livestock’s nutritional needs. Cold nights and very changeable weather continue to impact […]

Co Londonderry sheep producer, Jack Robinson, lambs approximately 850 ewes each year from February onwards. The flock also contains an additional 150 ewe lambs that are retained as breeding replacements. All the lambs destined for the commercial market are taken through to finishing weights. Making optimal use of grazed grass is a priority for the […]