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Future focused forage: Germinal Horizon showcases innovation to the European Grassland Federation

What does the future of sustainable grassland farming look like? This question was at the centre of discussions when Germinal Horizon Wiltshire welcomed European Grassland Federation delegates.

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Autumn grazing: Build covers for a strong spring

Have you locked in your autumn grazing plan for this year? Grassland expert Harley Brown-Keech is here to help, explaining why it matters, sharing ideal grazing targets, and answering common questions about best practices.

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Measuring grass: Drive performance with data-driven decisions

Grass is one of the most valuable yet under-measured crops. If well-managed, it’s cost-effective, nutritious, and can significantly boost your farm’s bottom line. But some still rely on instinct rather than data when making grazing decisions, not maximising the full…

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Autumn reseeding: Hit the ground running in 2026

Boost 2026 forage yields by reseeding this autumn. See how soil health, timing, and grass variety choice can beat costly feed bills.

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Case studies

Stuart Evans: Undersowing yields sustainable production benefits

Find out how organic dairy farmer Stuart Evans is undersowing grass and clover with arable silage to drive production while reducing the risk of weeds, diseases, and pests.

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Dylan Jones: Beefing up sustainability with red clover

Discover how beef farmer Dylan Jones transformed his system with red clover and sustainable, homegrown feed.

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Research

Making the cut: Germinal Horizon Aberystwyth chosen as national trials operator

Germinal Horizon Aberystwyth (GHA) will become a national trials operator for the Recommended Grass and Clover Lists (RGCL) for England and Wales.

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Flying high: New Germinal ryegrasses hit the Recommended List

Germinal’s two newest perennial ryegrass varieties, AberEsk and AberLiffey, have been added to the 2025/26 Recommended Grass and Clover List.

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Case studies

Tom Harris: Unlocking protein from homegrown forage

British livestock farmers continue to produce outstanding meat and milk despite facing uncertain industry conditions. In response, Germinal is seeing more and more farmers mitigate that uncertainty by producing high-quality, homegrown forage. Tom Harris oversees a mixed organic farming system…

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From high feed bills to profitable dairy forage

From high costs to high returns, see how Ben Walker cuts feed use and improves sustainability with climate smart grassland management.

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Case studies

From the ground up: Lifting forage production with Hywel Dafis

Discover how dairy farmer Hywel Dafis is boosting forage production through soil health, clover integration, and multi-species swards.

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Entries open for 2025 Awards: Championing grassland excellence

Germinal is supporting innovative grassland management and sustainable livestock production by proudly sponsoring three major awards in 2025.

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