Duncan Morrison
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- Sep 17, 2026
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- Jul 4, 2026
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Farmer Focus: Extreme weather prompts grassland rethink - Farmers Weekly (opens the original)
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We have seen a return to what is a more typical weather pattern in north-east Scotland in late summer: a real mix of sunshine and rain. Grass growth has found a second wind and we are now enjoying some lush, fresh growth. Average farm covers across the three units are behind 2024 levels, but similar to 2025. Second-cut silage was done more in hope than expectation, and we sneaked enough to see us through in the end. See also: New breeding tools target flock efficiency and methane output This sum
Farmer Focus: Drought mitigation priority as smoke clears - Farmers Weekly (opens the original)
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In my last article, I commented how great our spring grass growth had been. Silage crops were abundant and we were set up for a fruitful grazing season. Well, how wrong was I? There followed an extremely hot and dry six weeks, which has stopped grass growth in its tracks. See also: Benefits of digestible cocksfoot and tall fescue in drought The Cairngorms National Park experienced unprecedented wildfires and we spent several days covered in smoke from the fires 40 miles away. A huge community ef
Farmer Focus: Stock are thriving on high-quality grass - Farmers Weekly (opens the original)
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June was quite a month. We have had scorching temperatures, lashing rain, hailstones, thunder, lightning and a whole lot of grass growth. It has been a month of extremes that has set us up for a pretty fruitful grazing season. Silage crops have also been really strong, though quite hard to plan with the catchy weather and contractors backlogged. The stock are looking fantastic and are clearly thriving on high-quality grass. See also: How to manage your farm boss to influence decision-making It h
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