Grazing ewes and lambs in mobs of 500 is boosting pasture resilience and soil health on the Rampisham and Cobham Estate in Dorset. A combination of set stocking and rotational grazing was in place until 2018 when drought exposed shortcomings in that system. Farm manager Gareth Beynon acted by strip-grazing standing hay and weaning lambs […]
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