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Preparing for the Predicted Harsh Winter of 2023: A Guide for Cattle Ranchers

Farmbrite

This blog will guide cattle ranchers on how to prepare for the impending winter and ensure the well-being of their livestock. Adjust their diet if needed and consult with a livestock nutritionist if you have any concerns. Straw or hay bedding can help insulate the ground and provide warmth.

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Preparing for Winter: A Guide for Cattle Ranchers

Farmbrite

This blog will guide cattle ranchers on how to prepare for winter and ensure the well-being of their livestock. Adjust their diet if needed and consult with a livestock nutritionist if you have any concerns. Additionally, ensure you have the necessary equipment for snow removal to maintain access to your facilities and pastures.

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Butcher profile: Will Simkin, Essington Farm Shop, Wolverhampton

Sustainable Food Trust

The large pasture is securely fenced and split into individual paddocks separated by electric fencing. The canvas covers a spacious area with deep straw bedding, and towards the back is a good sized ‘run’ with one corner designated by the inhabitants as the ‘toilet’ – pigs are very clean and don’t soil their resting and feeding area.

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