News Archive

December 2016

September 2015

• PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN GLASS HOUSES...
• SILO-SOLVE FC - THE NEW WAY FORWARD...
• PRODUCTS TO CONSIDER THIS SEASON...

October 2014

• SOME UNCOMFORTABLE TRUTHS ABOUT WHAT SILAGE CAN - AND CAN'T - DO...
• YOUNGSTOCK...
• PROVIMI MILK POWDERS...
• DON'T MISS A TRICK - TREAT...

April 2014

• ARE YOUR COWS LACKING THAT 'SPARK' THIS WINTER?...
• NEW IMPROVED DAIRY FEEDS FOR SPRING...
• LITRES FROM GRAZED GRASS...

October 2013

• ARE YOUR COWS LACKING THAT 'SPARK' THIS WINTER?...
• AMAFERM...
• MOLASSES...
• MILK PROTEINS...
• IS IT ECONOMICAL TO GROW FORAGE MAIZE?...

September 2013

• SUPER DRY-KLENZ - BEDDING CONDITIONER FOR DAIRY COWS...
• PRESSED PULP...
• SUGARBEET...

February & March 2013

• THE VALUE OF FEEDING YEAST...
• THE VALUE OF FEEDING A MYCOTOXIN INHIBITOR...
• SUCCESSFUL CALF REARING...
• SILAGE STOCKS...
• FORAGE REPLACERS...

Nov & Dec 2012

• FOOD FOR THOUGHT...
• ENERGY FROM FORAGE...
• ARE YOUR COWS LACKING THAT 'SPARK' THIS WINTER?...
• ARE YOU SHORT OF FORAGE STOCKS?...
• MOLASSES...
• FORAGE SAVER BLEND...
• DOUBLE ACTION ECOSYL...

July 2012

• ECOSYL 100...
• CS PLUS - EXCLUSIVE TO GP FEEDS...
• POT ALE SYRUP...
• AMINO PRO-TEK...
• EARLY GRASS SILAGE AVERAGES - JUNE 2012...
• LUCERNE - IS IT THE NEXT STEP FORWARD?...

April & May 2012

• HEIFER REARING - THE FACTS...
• VOLAC RANGE OF MILK POWDERS...
• REGULATION OF SILAGE ADDITIVES IN THE EU...
• ECOSYL 100...
• ADD-F NON-CORROSIVE...
• CLAMPFILM...
• AMINO PRO-TEK...

March 2012

• AMAFERM...
• WHAT ADVANTAGE IS THERE TO FEEDING YEAST?...
• ARE YOU SHORT OF FORAGE STOCKS?...
• FATS...
• MARKET REPORT...

December 2011

• AMAFERM...
• CHRISTMAS ORDERING REMINDER...
• WINTER FORAGE STOCKS...
• FORAGE REPLACERS...

November 2011

• NEW MEMBER OF THE TEAM...
• ARE YOU SHORT OF FORAGE STOCKS...
• MARKET NEWS...
• CHRISTMAS ORDERING...
• DRY COWS WHAT TO AIM FOR...
• EXCEL PRE-CALVER ROLLS...
• MAIZE SEED 2012...

September 2011

• DON'T MISS A TRICK - TREAT...
• CLAMPFILM...
• WINTER FEEDS AVAILABLE FROM GP FEEDS...
• NEW FAT PRODUCT...
• WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?...

July 2011

• DRY COWS - WHAT TO AIM FOR...
• GRASS SILAGE - A BULK COMMODITY?!...
• WHOLECROP 'KEEP IT IN YOUR CLAMP'...
• FAT SUPPLEMENTS
• FORAGE EXTENDERS
• EARLY GRASS SILAGE AVERAGES JUNE 2011

May 2011

• SILAGING...
• HAVE WE MISSED SPRING AND JUMPED STRAIGHT INTO SUMMER?...
• THE IMPORTANCE OF MINERALS AND VITAMINS

April 2011

• SILAGE ADDITIVES...
• FRIENDLY BACTERIA WINS QUEEN'S AWARD...
• CLAMPFILM -PRICES HELD FOR 2ND YEAR IN A ROW!...
• HOW TO MAKE 10 PENCE PER LITRE EXTRA...
• AMINO PRO-TEK

March 2011

• THE ECONOMICS OF FEEDING DAIRY COWS AT CURRENT MILK PRICES...
• CLAMPFILM -PRICES HELD FOR 2ND YEAR IN A ROW!...
• MAGNESIUM REMINDER...

February 2011

• FAT SUPPLEMENTS - WHICH ONE SHOULD YOU CHOOSE?...
• FORAGE MINERAL AVERAGES 2010...

January 2011

• THE HIDDEN THREAT OF ACIDOSIS...
• STOCK FEEDS...

November 2010

• WHY YEAST?...
• MYCOTOXINS...
• STOCK FEEDS...

October 2010

• DON'T MISS A TRICK - TREAT...
• WINTER FEEDS NOW AVAILABLE FROM GP FEEDS...
• THIS MONTH'S TOPICAL TIPS...
• DRY COW RATION FAULTS...
• WINTER FEEDING...
• RATION OF THE MONTH - EXCEL PRE CALVER ROLLS...
• HERD DISPERSAL SALE...

September 2010

• CONTINUED BEEF SUCCESS...
• DON'T MISS A TRICK - TREAT...
• FATS...

August 2010

July 2010

• FORAGE EXTENDERS...
• HEAT STRESS...
• WHY CHOOSE GP FEEDS?...
• MAIZE EYESPOT...
• RAW MATERIAL REVIEW - WHAT'S HOT & WHAT'S NOT...

June 2010

• FACTS ABOUT MILK PRODUCTION & NUTRITION IN SPRING & SUMMER...
• IS IT WORTH CHASING BUTTERFATS AT GRASS?...
• CS PLUS...
• LET US QUOTE FOR YOUR SPRING & SUMMER CUSTOM BLEND / COMPOUND...
• DRY COWS WHAT TO AIM FOR...

May 2010

• REALISTIC APPROACH TO SUMMER DAIRY...
• SPRING HAS FINALLY SPRUNG...
• CAN YOU MAINTAIN BUTTERFATS AT GRASS...
• THE SCIENCE BEHIND SUCCESSFUL GRASS SILAGE - PART 2...
• SILAGE ADDITIVES...

April 2010

• A BEEF BLEND TESTIMONIAL...
• THE SCIENCE BEHIND SUCCESSFUL GRASS SILAGE PART 1...
• SILAGE ADDITIVES...
• NEW for 2010 'ONE FOR ALL' ECOSYL 100...
• NEWSDESK...

March 2010

• ANOTHER SUCCESS STORY...
• CLAMPFILM - LAST YEARS PRICES HELD!...
• MAGNESIUM REMINDER...
• EASTER ORDERS...
• FATS...
• YEAST - RA25...
• NEWSDESK...

February 2010

• PERFORMING WELL...
• THE SELECT RANGE...
• THE ENHANCE RANGE...
• FATS...
• OPTILAC...
• CS PLUS...
• OMEGA GOLD...
• MEGALAC...
• NEWSDESK...

December 2009

• BUILDING FOR A SUCCESSFUL DAIRY HERD...
• VOLAC MILK POWDERS...
• GP FEEDS YOUNGSTOCK RANGE...
• CHRISTMAS ORDERING...
• MYCOTOXINS...
• NEW FOR 2010 ECOSYL 100...
• WORD SEARCH - A LITTLE LIGHT HEARTED FUN...
• NEWSDESK...

November 09

• FEEDING FOR A BETTER MARGIN...
• THE SELECT RANGE...
• MILD AUTUMN = WARMER DIET MIXES?...
• NEW FOR 2010 ECOSYL 100...
• CHRISTMAS ORDERING...
• MOLASSES...

October 09

• WINTER FEEDING...
• YEAST...
• DON'T MISS A TRICK - TREAT...
• TEXT US...
• SAVE TIME - SAVE MONEY!...
• ARE YOU GETTING THE BEST OUT OF YOUR MIXER WAGON?
• NEW ECOSYL 100 - ONE FOR ALL...

September 09

• STATE OF THE ART PRECISION BLENDING...
• EXPECTATIONS OF DAIRY PERFORMANCE FOR WINTER 2009-10...
• EARLY SEASON FIRST CUT GRASS SILAGE RESULTS...

August 09

• DRY COW MANAGEMENT...
• EXCEL PRE-CALVER ROLLS...
• EXCEL DRY COW MINERALS...
• DRY COW BUCKETS...
• WHOLECROP SILAGE - MAKING THE MOST OF DIFFICULT WEATHER...

July 09

• THE FIRST TEN YEARS...
• TRICK or TREAT...
• HEAT STRESS...
• MINERALS ...
• YOUNGSTOCK...

June 09

• PRESSED PULP...
• MOLASSES...
• LET US SEND YOU A TEXT THAT WILL SAVE YOU MONEY!! ...
• FATS - SPECIAL OFFER...
• GRAINS...

May 09

• FATS...
• FEED FOR THOUGHT - SUMMER COMPOUNDS...
• AMINO PRO-TEK...
• SILAGE...
• CLAMPFILM...
• SILAGE ADDITIVES...
• MINERALS...

April 09

• SPRING / SUMMER COMPOUNDS...
• SPRING / SUMMER CUSTOM BLENDS...
• GET PREPARED FOR SILAGING...
• FATS...
• MINERAL MARKET UPDATE...
• EASTER ORDER DATES...

March 09

• FORAGE EXTENDERS ARE YOU SHORT OF FORAGE?...
• CALCULATING SILAGE STOCKS ...

February 09

• Why choose Ecosyl...
• MYCOTOXINS...
• MINERAL AVERAGES (Courtesy of Frank Wright)...

January 09

• MYCOTOXINS...
• FATS...
• CS PLUS...
• DAIRYMASTER 18 NUTS...
• CUSTOM BLENDS - ONE OF OUR SPECIALITIES...
• COARSE CALF 16 MIXTURE...
• WE CAN ALSO SUPPLY...

December 08

• STOCKFEEDS...
• FOLLOW OUR LEAD FOR 2009...

October 08

• FEED YOUR ANIMALS RIGHT...
• NEW STAFF...
• MINERALS...
• DOUBLE ACTION ECOCORN...
• TO PROTECT YOUR MAIZE WE RECOMMEND - CLAMPFILM...
• YOUNGSTOCK...

September 08

• DOUBLE ACTION ECOCORN...
• MARKET REPORT...
• YOU REALLY CAN SAVE MONEY AND GET EXTRA LITRES WITH GP FEEDS!...
• STOP PRESS - MOLASSES...

August 08

• THIS YEARS GRASS SILAGE - EARLY SEASON AVERAGES 2008 - 09...
• PREPARE NOW FOR WINTER DAIRY PRODUCTION...
• IF YOU ARE HAVING FERTILITY PROBLEMS...

July 08

• WASTE NOT WANT NOT...
• CUT SILAGE WASTE - USE CLAMPFILM...
• MINERAL REMINDER...
• RAT BAITS...
• STOP PRESS...

June 08

• CS PLUS...
• MARKET REPORT...
• MOLASSES...
• MINERALS - A MINE FIELD...

May 08

• INITIATION CALF...
• WHY CHOOSE GP FEEDS?...
• GPF RANGE...
• THOUGHTS BEFORE FIRST CUT SILAGE...
• SILAGE ADDITIVES...
• SILAGE MAKING TIPS - THE NINE BASIC RULES...
• ADD-F NON-CORROSIVE ...
• CLAMPFILM...
• FACTS ABOUT MILK PRODUCTION & NUTRITION IN SPRING & SUMMER...

April 08

• CAN YOU MAINTAIN BUTTERFATS AT GRASS?...
• MAGNESIUM PRODUCTS...
• SILAGE ADDITIVES...
• LOOKING TO MAKE YOUR SILAGE GO FURTHER...
• MINERAL REMINDER ...

March 08

• THINKING AHEAD...
• FATS...
• MAGNESIUM REMINDER...
• ADD-F NON-CORROSIVE - EARLY ORDER OFFER...
• YOUNGSTOCK...
• WATCH THOSE DECLARATION TICKETS!...
• EASTER ORDERS...
• TOP PRODUCTS FOR MARCH 2008...

February 08

• COMPOUND FEEDS AND BLENDS...
• CHECK YOUR FORAGE...
• FEED YOUR ANIMALS RIGHT...
• ECOSYL...
• ECOSYLER ULV APPLICATOR HAS A MAKEOVER...
• WET FEEDS...

December 07

• YOUNGSTOCK...
• MEGALAC - SPECIAL OFFER...
• CHRISTMAS ORDERS...

November 07

• BLENDS...
• MINERALS...
• ECOSYL - EARLY ORDER CAMPAIGN...
• ANOTHER SUCCESS STORY...
• RAW MATERIAL MARKET UPDATE...
• CHRISTMAS ORDERS...
• YEASTS...

October 07

• WHY CHEAP ISN'T ALWAYS BEST - QUALITY IS THE KEY...
• GPF HIGH TBC MINERAL...
• MYCOTOXINS - ARE THEY AFFECTING YOUR HERD?...
• EVERY LITRE HELPS - USE FATS...
• GET IT RIGHT...
• PROTECT YOUR MAIZE FROM TOP TO BOTTOM...
• HAS NEW ZEALAND BEEN LISTENING TO GP FEEDS?...

September 07

• TOP PRODUCTS TO BUY THIS MONTH...
• THE PRICE IS RIGHT! - Feed more Molasses this WINTER!...
• RAW MATERIAL PRICES RISING...
• PROTECT YOUR MAIZE FROM TOP TO BOTTOM...

August 07

• FORAGE SAVER BLEND...
• ADD - F NC...
• TOP PRODUCTS TO BUY THIS MONTH...
• FARM OPEN DAY AT: Mr & Mrs A Richardson Higher Green Farm, Byley, Middlewich...
• CHARITIES' SUPPORT FOR FARMERS AFFECTED BY FLOODING...

July 07

• FATS...
• ADD - F NC...
• TOP PRODUCTS TO BUY THIS MONTH...
• QUEEN'S AWARD FOR ECOSYL PRODUCTS...
• ITEMS FOR SALE...

June 07

• SILAGES & ECOSYL...
• FEEDING YOUR YOUNGSTOCK...
• RAW MATERIALS - WHERE IS THE MARKET GOING?...
• TOP PRODUCTS TO BUY THIS MONTH...

May 07

• SILAGES & ECOSYL...
• COMBAT BUTTERFAT PROBLEMS AT SPRING GRASS WITH CS PLUS...
• LET US QUOTE FOR YOUR SPRING / SUMMER CUSTOM BLEND...
• DO'S & DON'TS OF PITTING GRAINS WITH SILAGE...
• AMINO PRO-TEK...
• DRY COWS...
• EXCEL PRE-CALVER ROLLS...

April 07

• SILAGES & ECOSYL...
• TAKE CAUTION WITH THIS YEARS SPRING TURNOUT...
• MAGNESIUM REMINDER...
• RAW MATERIALS REVIEW...
• LATEST NEWS RE CORN GLUTEN...
• KEEP AN EYE ON YOUR BUTTERFAT...
• LET US QUOTE FOR YOUR SPRING / SUMMER CUSTOM BLEND...

March 07

• ARE YOU SHORT OF FORAGE? WE STILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS AVAILABLE TO HELP

February 07

• MYCOTOXIN RISK ASSESMENT...
• MYCOSORB...
• SEL-PLEX IS BACK...

January 07

• ARE YOU FEEDING INADEQUATE VITAMINS & MINERALS AND NEED ADVICE?...
• WINTER FEEDING...
• REDUCING MYCROTOXIN...
• MYCOSORB...
• NUTRITIONAL VALUE IN RAW MATERIALS TABLE...

December 06

• CHRISTMAS ORDERS...
• SILAGES...
• STRAIGHTS MARKET UPDATE...
• GPF CRICKET XI...
• ECOSYL - EARLY ORDER OFFER...

November 06

• DRY COWS WHAT TO AIM FOR...
• MYCOTOXINS - GENERAL SYMPTOMS OF MYCOTOXICOSIS...
• MYCROBOND R...
• THINK YOUR FEED COSTS NEED TO BE CHEAPER? THING AGAIN!...
• CHRISTMAS ORDERS...

September 06

August 06

• BREWERS GRAINS...
• SUPERGRAINS...
• DOUBLE PRESSED APPLE PULP...
• STICKY ORANGE PUDDING...
• FEEDMAX...
• ROUXMINATE...

July 06

• IMPROVE FEED EFFICIENCY AND MILK MARGINS...

June 06

• IS IT WORTH CHASING BUTTERFATS AT GRASS?...
• C16 COMPARISON CHART...

May 06

• COMBAT BUTTERFAT PROBLEMS AT SPRING GRASS USE CS PLUS...
• WHAT DO YOU EXPECT FROM YOUR SILAGE THIS COMING WINTER?...
• SPRING GRASS...

April 06

• SILAGE ADDITIVES...
• BEEF RATIONS...

March 06

• IF YOU WANT MORE BUTTERFAT: WE RECOMMEND - CS PLUS...
• FIND YOUR REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST...

February 06

• PARK HALL FARM...
• FEEDING YOUR YOUNGSTOCK...
• ARE YOU SHORT OF FORAGE? WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS AVAILABLE TO HELP...
• NUTRITIONAL VALUE IN RAW MATERIALS TABLE...
• MINERAL OF THE MONTH - THE GP FEEDS SPECIAL MINERAL...

January 06

• ARE YOU FEEDING INADEQUATE VITAMINS & MINERALS AND NEED ADVICE?...
• WINTER FEEDING CAN YOU ANSWER YES TO TEN QUESTIONS...
• REDUCING MYCOTOXIN...
• ARE YOU SHORT OF FORAGE? WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS AVAILABLE TO HELP...
• NUTRITIONAL VALUE IN RAW MATERIALS TABLE...

December 05

• A NEW MOLASSES TO THE MARKET...
• EARLY ORDER OFFER ON ECOSYL...
• FARM ASSURANCE...
• MINERALS AND VITAMINS QUIZ...
• WHAT IS A FAT - GOLDSTAR COMPARISON...?

November 05

• THIS MONTH'S TOPICAL TIPS...
• WINTER FEEDING...
• WORD TO THE WISE...
• RATION OF THE MONTH - EXCEL DRY COW ROLLS...

October 05

• IF YOU WANT BETTER FERTILITY WE RECOMMEND - OMEGAGOLD...
• IF YOU WANT MORE BUTTERFAT WE RECOMMEND - CS PLUS...
• GOLDSTAR 98...

September 05

• DRY COW MANAGEMENT RISKS...
• BIOTIN AND HOOF HEALTH...
• REDUCING MYCOTOXIN...
• SUPERGRO BEEF 16% PROTEIN NUTS...
• EXTRAGRO BEEF 14% PROTEIN NUTS...

August 05

• GOLDSTAR - NEW EXCLUSIVE PRODUCT...
• DRY COW MANAGEMENT...
• FEEDMAX - New product to the market to replace Trafford Gold, Brewers Grains and Supergrains...
• BIOTIN AND HOOF HEALTH...
• BEEF CATTLE, VITAMINS & MINERALS...
• MEGALAC EXCLUSIVITY CONFIRMATION...

July 05

• CS PLUS...
• THE IMPORTANCE OF SUGARBEET IN SUMMER DIETS...

June 05

• CS PLUS...
• AMINO PRO-TEK...

• CALF REARING AND ITS LINK TO DRY COW MANAGEMENT...
• SOMATIC CELL COUNTS...
• WHY IS MILK SO IMPORTANT?...

May 05

• IMPORTANCE OF FORAGE...
• C16'S - WHAT ARE THEY?...
• MYCOTOXINS...
• PLANNING FOR THE WINTER...
• A BIT OF FUN...

April 05

• SILAGE ADDITIVES...
• DRY COW MANAGEMENT...
• MYCOTOXINS...
• HOW WE CAN HELP YOU...

March 05

• GRASS STAGGERS...
• MAGNESIUM PRODUCTS PRICES & INFORMATION...
• UREA LEVELS IN MILK...
• COUNTING THE COST OF BUYING CHEAP...
• ACCESS TO FARMS...
• IMPORTANT DATES FOR YOUR DIARY...
• CELIPLUS...

Febuary 05

• STRESS AND THE DAIRY COW...
• BEEF BULLETIN...
• FEED THE RUMEN AND MILK THE COW...

January 05

• REASONS TO BE CHEERFUL - PART 1, DAIRY FARMING...
• START AS YOU MEAN TO GO ON...
• GOOD QUALITY GRASS SILAGE...
• ARE YOU FEEDING INADEQUATE VITAMINS & MINERALS AND NEED ADVICE?...

December 04

• REASONS FOR COMMODITY INCLUSION IN DIETS...
• FILLER & LOW GRADE MATERIALS THAT WE DON'T USE IN OUR COMPOUNDS...
• OUR VERSION OF JINGLE BELLS TUNE!...
• ADDING VALUE...
• THE FUTURES OF FARMING?...
• PERFORMANCE UPDATE...

November 04

• WINTER FEEDING...
• TMR RATION MINERALS...
• RAW MATERIALS...
• COMPOUNDERS FUEL COSTS...
• THE UNBIASED VIEW...
• RATION OF THE MONTH - EXCEL 18 NUTS...

October 04

• FIXED FORMULATION WHAT DOES IT MEAN?...
• MAXIMISING YOUR MAIZE...
• MAIZE HARVEST 2004
• HEIFER REARING TARGETS...
• THE YOUNGSTOCK RANGE...

September 04

• LACTEC 45...
• BYLEY RICH DAIRY 18% NUTS...
• HE SUPREME 18% NUTS & MEGALAC...
• BYLEY EXCEL 18 NUTS + MEGALAC + SOPRALIN...
• DAIRY 10,000 LITRE NUTS...

August 04

• THE MANAGEMENT AND FEEDING OF DRY COWS...
• DRY COW MINERAL TUBS...
• RATION OF THE MONTH...
• WINTER BLENDS...

July 04

• Portfolio of products...
• Dry Cows out at Grass...

June 04

• Calving in July and August looking after the dry cow this month has to be a priority...
• HOW TO DEAL WITH LOW BUTTERFAT?...
• Milk Quota, Should I Buy Now?...
• RATION OF THE MONTH

May 04

• ARE YOU IN CONTROL OR NOT ?...
• FACTS ABOUT MILK PRODUCTION AND NUTRITION IN SPRING AND SUMMER...
• FARMERS TESTIMONIAL - David Humphreys of Barton Farm, Malpas...

April 04

• Mop up Protein at Turnout...
• Preventing magnesium imbalance...
• RATION OF THE MONTH
• EXCEL range of dairy feeds...

March 04

• Fertility and conception rates...
• CASE STUDY/TESTIMONIAL...
• AMINO PRO-TEK...
• RPA (Rural Payment Agency) Claiming 'Dairy Premium'...
• TURNOUT ADVICE...
• SILAGE QUALITY...

February 04

• HEALTH CLINIC - HEALTH PLANS...
• YEA-SACC...
• YOUNGSTOCK...
• CASE STUDY/TESTIMONIAL...

January 04

• EXCEL DRY COW ROLLS AND EXCEL MINERALS...
• HEALTH CLINIC - MINERALS...
• Testimonials...

December 03

• We wish to share something with you...
• HEALTH CLINIC - DIGITAL DERMATITIS...

November 03

• DOES QUALITY PAY?...
• HEALTH CLINIC - MILK FEVER...
• RATIONING MONITOR...

October 03

• HEALTH CLINIC - ACIDOSIS...
• WORD TO THE WISE...