Shape up to survive

摘要

Tighten up forage management for a more profitable future, says Strutt and Parker's farmbusiness consultant Mark Malins. The Common Agricultural Policy has contributed to financial stability for many dairy farmers. It has also allowed leeway to be a little lax about the management of grassland and other forage crops. If you were to suffer a substantial cut in the milk price, your standard of forage management may well mean the difference between profit or loss.