Grass quality is very different this spring

Many dairy farmers have their milkers out by day, and some are looking at going out for a few hours after evening milking, while the weather allows.

Grass quality is very different this spring

Many dairy farmers have their milkers out by day, and some are looking at going out for a few hours after evening milking, while the weather allows.

It’s worth doing, particularly if you are milking early in the afternoon, because cows will eat more grass if they go back out in daylight.

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