Davidsons News
Working at the forefront of the animal nutrition industry, we understand that the business and surrounding environment is constantly growing and evolving. At Davidsons Feeds we believe in informing the rural community and farmers by keeping them up to date with the latest product information, market news, industry information and to help celebrate good news and achievements in our communities…
Change of diet gives a 60% reduction in empties
An easily managed, low input cow that suits the system at Commonside is the name of the game for the families Luing cattle herd, based at Hawick. Fiona and Graham Cakebread are the third generation to look after the running of Commonside, along with their three...
Bespoke product improves embryo transfer rates at Solway View
Since feeding the bespoke nut, Solway View RCP nut, not only has embryo transfer rates improved but also embryo productivity and conception rates are much higher for the well known British Blue herd, Solway View,
It’s all go at Falla
Aiming to get prime lambs off farm as quickly as possible is the outcome of Willie Scott based at the upland Farm, Falla, near Jedburgh. Running a mixed beef and sheep enterprise consisting of a 50 suckler cow herd along with 180 Mule ewes, 320 Texel cross Mules,
When to shut the field gate?
Winter housing for grazing herds is now upon us, with some now housed full time, some housed at nights and others thinking about it. With the recent dry warm weather, grazing covers remain strong and the urge to keep grazing remains…
A change to Davidsons leads to increased milk yeilds
Utilising forage, costs and milk yields to produce the best they can from their 125 dairy cow herd is father and son duo, Peter and Daniel Newbould, of Smallrigg Farm. The 175 acre dairy
Hardy Luings Prove a hit for Buckholm
Breeding for a traditional medium sized Luing cow that is not too extreme, is the aim for Les Robson, who manages Torwoodlee and Buckholm estates in Galashiels, along with Andrew Johnstone and Paul Charton…
Dairy Tech Success for Glenzierfoot
In an era of innovation, ever advancing technology and fluctuating prices no one can afford to stand still, everyone has to improve and for the Carruthers family, that meant venturing back into the dairy industry after…
Planning Ahead for Power and Success
Everyone wants to produce the big strong powerful tups by growing a big frame, to allow lean muscle to flourish within your breeding flock. Fundamentally this is achieved over a…
Heifer Rearing – Investing in the Next Generation
Following a successful calf rearing programme, post weaning, what are your targets for your replacement heifers and more importantly, how do you achieve those targets?
YOUR FARM TELLS A STORY
Davidsons Feeds Makes It A Happy One
CONTACT
Davidson Brothers (Shotts) Ltd
Gray Street, Shotts ML7 5EZ
GENERAL
+44 (0)1501 820 048
contact@davidsonsfeeds.co.uk
SALES
+44 (0)1501 820 473
sales@davidsonsfeeds.co.uk
© Davidson Brothers (Shotts) Ltd ~ Privacy & Cookies ~ Terms of Use
Company No. SC025270 - Registered in Scotland at the Above Address
Website Design by Redwing Creative