²ÝÁñÉçÇø

Dairy Matters - Charlie Taverner: "The bigger issue is whether the Government should put so much emphasis on herbal leys"

In April this year, farmers across England were receiving £74.2 million for establishing and maintaining herbal leys – the action known as SAM3

clock • 4 min read
Charlie Taverner
Image:

Charlie Taverner

Not only was this by far the most funded of the 23 available, it accounted for a quarter of all the money paid out. Based on a rate of £382 per hectare, just under 200,000ha were being managed with a mix...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

Ìý

More on Dairy

Milk processors urged to act responsibly towards farmers
Dairy

Milk processors urged to act responsibly towards farmers

Farming unions have issued a joint letter to processors as milk prices tumble

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 11 December 2025 • 2 min read
Boosting calf health: The powerful impact of dam vaccination on dairy farm's calves
Dairy

Boosting calf health: The powerful impact of dam vaccination on dairy farm's calves

Implementation of dam vaccination protocols in late pregnancy has had a transformative effect on early life calf health at the Manor Farming Company in Shropshire

Dairy Farmer
clock 10 December 2025 • 5 min read
Nuffield Conference: Inspiring the next generation of dairy farmers
Dairy

Nuffield Conference: Inspiring the next generation of dairy farmers

Inspiring the next generation of dairy entrepreneurs was the title of Ifan Roberts' Nuffield

Katie Jones
Katie Jones
clock 09 December 2025 • 2 min read