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Home Dairy Brassica management Yield and grazing management

Measuring crop yield

Estimating the yield of a brassica crop is critical for...

Estimating the yield of a brassica crop is critical for allocating the correct break size and animal allowance. Crop dry matter percentages are often assumed, and these can be very inaccurate.

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Calculating crop break size

Incorrect feed allocation is most commonly caused by an incorrect...

Incorrect feed allocation is most commonly caused by an incorrect break size. Knowing the crop yield ikely utilisation, animal requirements and crop ME is vital to set the right break size.

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Brassica grazing management

Brassicas require careful grazing management, particularly while...

Brassicas require careful grazing management, particularly while they are being introduced to stock, Most animal health issues happen in the first few days of feeding.

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