🐄#TreeFodder offers great potential as a mineral supplement for farmed animals. The level of minerals present depends on a range of factors, such as:
🌳Tree species
🍃Plant parts harvested
📍Location
🌤️Season
Learn more in our free Tech Guide🔗 ow.ly/XNAn50YY23o
Farmer Profile Update: Tim Downes 🧑🌾
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🐄@clovermad runs his family #Organic dairy & beef farm near Shrewsbury in Shropshire, where high-quality grazing on grass and #TreeFodder is not only essential for herd health but also improves milk quality.
🌳Alley Planting, Shelterbelts and In-field Trees
These 3 illustrated leaflets from the Woodland Trust explore simple & effective ways of using trees to support & enhance grass & livestock health. 🐄
Find them in our #TreeFodder learning Hub ➡️ agricology.co.uk/resource/tr…
Tree Fodder Top 5️⃣🌳
The new #TreeFodder Tech Guide from Agricology is a goldmine of information - bringing together peer-reviewed research and real-world farmer experiences with practical guidance and advice.
Our top takeaways ➡️
Access the Guide: agricology.co.uk/resource/tr…
👀Look inside our #TreeFodder Tech Guide...
In need of some Monday morning motivation? Take a peak inside the latest Agricology Technical Guide - packed full of information & ideas to inspire your sustainable livestock journey🌳🐄.
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Introducing the #TreeFodder Hub 💻🌳
Deepen your understanding and be inspired with our new curated learning space, bringing together:
👨🌾Farmer case studies
📹Videos & webinars
🛠️Practical tools
📖Research & further reading
Explore here: agricology.co.uk/resource/tr…
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Packed full of the very best resources, farming inspiration & exciting updates on our new #TreeFodder Tech Guide. 🚜
🗓️PLUS events & webinars for your diary.
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COMING SOON...🌳🐄
Our latest Tech Guide and online Hub (released later this week) will explore the role of #TreeFodder as a supplementary livestock feed, bringing together peer-reviewed research & farmer experience.
We can't wait to share this one with you! 🤩
📹New Resource: The Value of #TreeFodder in #Silvopasture Systems🌳
In this video from #ORFC 2020, dairy farmer Tim Downes talks through the benefits & challenges of integrating trees to boost livestock health & nutrition.🐄
🔗 Watch the video here: ow.ly/FOk550Yv9zV
New Resource: Which Tree Species Can Provide Nutritional Value to My Livestock?🌳🐄
Looking to make better use of #TreeFodder on your farm? This article from @IFarmers explores how & why trees can best contribute to livestock diets.
🔗 Read now: ow.ly/HheZ50Yv9kO
🌳🌾Ted Green’s classic blog on #treehay is still hugely relevant today.
Read in full: agricology.co.uk/blog/tree-h…
Tree hay offers mineral-rich fodder, winter feed, and resilience when meadow hay fails. More coming soon in our #treefodder tech guide.📖
#10YearsOfAgricology
🌳🐄 This week we've been at @wakelyns for #ORFCinthefield. Our sessions on #TreeFodder included insights into palatability, nutrition, tannins & more!
📘 All linked to a new Agricology tech guide - coming soon! Sign up to our newsletter for updates: ow.ly/7Lti50W0OSM
🌳🐄 This week we've been at @wakelyns for #ORFCinthefield. Our sessions on #TreeFodder included insights into palatability, nutrition, tannins & more!
📘 All linked to a new Agricology tech guide - coming soon! Sign up to our newsletter for updates: ow.ly/7Lti50W0OSM