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Low Barley Prices Could Sour Rumen Health This Winter

With barley being cheap and plentiful this year, many farmers that have traditionally sold forward stores, may be thinking about a move towards intensive finishing, especially when the fat price is still high. Ad lib feeding with cereals will also be an attractive option where silage stocks are in short supply.…

  • SRUC Veterinary Services
  • 14/10/2025
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The Maudsleys’ Success with British Blues

The May Spring Show and Sale of British Blues in Carlisle was one for the record books - especially for the Maudsley family of Settle, Yorkshire. Long-time members of the SRUC Premium Cattle Health Scheme (PCHS), the Maudsleys achieved their highest-ever sale price with Littlebank Theo, a pedigree British Blue bull, selling for a remarkable 15,000gns.…

  • SRUC Veterinary Services
  • 05/06/2025
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