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How farmers can utilise maize in cattle diets this winter

The first maize silage analysis results for 2025 show the impact of the atypical growing season

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How farmers can utilise maize in cattle diets this winter

The maize season was characterised by a warm, dry spring across much of the UK. In most cases crops were drilled early into good seedbeds and established rapidly. However, a prolonged period of high...

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