Farm Health Planning
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13 Aug 2008 |
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Major new exhibition at the Dairy Event and Livestock Show
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Guide to calf rearing systems
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1 Jul 2008 |
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Have you reviewed your calf rearing system in the last couple of years?
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The waste milk vs calf milk replacer debate
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(773 KB)
1 Jul 2008 |
Does it really pay to feed waste milk to calves?
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Topwrap X-treme 340 passes the test
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(406 KB)
25 Jun 2008 |
For the majority of farmers, bale wrapping is usually a job involving scores of bales. However, for Glynn Pugh it’s one that involves thousands. To be more accurate, this season he’ll be wrapping more than 6,500 small haylage bales spec... Click here for more
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Summer milk: boosting yields cost-effectively
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27 May 2008 |
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Boosting milk yield is set to take priority over maintaining butter fats for the majority of dairy farmers this summer according to a survey carried out by Volac International.
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Volac Topwrap X-treme 340: new Eco-Green wrap from Volac International
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27 May 2008 |
Big bale wrapping system pioneer Volac International has launched Volac Topwrap X-treme 340, the only 340mm wide Eco-Green pre-stretched film available in the UK and Ireland.
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Grazed grass remains the cheapest form of forage
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6 May 2008 |
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Grazed grass remains the cheapest form of forage and will be at the forefront for farmers this coming season as feed and energy costs continue to escalate.
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Volac Topwrap 2000 Launched
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6 May 2008 |
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Big bale wrapping system pioneer Volac International has launched Volac Topwrap 2000, the first pre-stretched film available in the UK and Ireland that can be used on a conventional wrapper without changes in gears or settings.
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Supplementing grass to increase energy intake is likely to prove cost-effective this summer
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1 May 2008 |
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Britain faces a tropical-style summer this year with higher temperatures and heavier rainfall than average. That’s official, according to the Met Office’s long range forecast published earlier this month.
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Volac International acquires Golden Maverick
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8 Apr 2008 |
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Volac International has acquired the Golden Maverick milk replacer business from the Irish based Kerry Group with effect 4th April 08.
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Volac launches on line Calf Club
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1 Aug 2007 |
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Volac International has launched a new management tool specifically designed to enable farmers to fully exploit their computerised calf feeding systems and to provide an extension to the field based support already supplied.
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Higher performance calves = improved yields and fertility
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24 Jul 2007 |
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Higher growth rates up to weaning have been associated with beneficial effects on milk production and fertility during first lactation, according to results from the University of Reading.
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Volac Appoints New Human Resources Manager
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6 Jul 2007 |
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The Cambridge based food & feed business, Volac International, has appointed Christine Loraine as HR Manager.
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Volac awarded FAMI-QS
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5 Jun 2007 |
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Volac International has been awarded Feed Additives and Premixtures Quality System certification (FAMI-QS)
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