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Adverse Weather and Its Effects on Farming in South East England
The climate in South East England has shifted in recent years, presenting new obstacles for the agricultural sector. Weather patterns have become increasingly unpredictable, with longer droughts, unexpected heavy rains, and temperature extremes occurring more frequently. These fluctuations have profound…
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Harvesting winter straw for our cattle
As winter approaches, it becomes crucial to provide our cattle with sufficient bedding and feed. Winter straw serves an essential function in ensuring livestock comfort and sustenance during the colder months. This post will guide you through the process of…
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The Joys of Lambing Season on the Spratsbourne Estate
Lambing season is a magical time on any farm, especially one that prioritises sustainable practices. As winter gives way to the first signs of spring, the farm becomes a bustling hub of new life. The fields are dotted with playful…
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TB Testing: Safeguarding British Herds
Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) presents a serious threat to the UK's agriculture industry, affecting animal health, public health, and economic stability. This infectious disease, primarily impacting cattle, can also spread to other wildlife and occasionally to humans. The spread of TB…