In this month’s edition of Feedtalk, our focus is on our recent mill investments to improve production efficiency, how the raw materials market is affecting prices and boosting cow performance with live yeast. The publication provides valuable insights and tips for optimising these aspects of farming production to improve your efficiency and profitability.

£1M investment in new grinders

We have invested £1 million in new Tietjen grinders at our Holsworthy mill to be able to deliver consistent, high-quality meal for the South West layers market.

Commodities

Raw materials Update

Over the past few months, soya and rape meal prices have risen sharply by around £50/tonne. Several factors have contributed to this increase.

“Protein markets are under pressure from regulatory, trade and currency factors.”

Live yeast can help boost cow performance

With more variable and higher dry matter forages this winter, many herds will likely face more ration changes than usual.

milking dairy cow