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- verb Present participle of
outwinter .
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Examples
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Comparing costs from four different outwintering set-ups on Michael Kyle's Dumfries farm reveals woodchip to be the most expensive at £1.07 a day (excluding capital costs of slurry storage).
FWi - All News 2009
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Trials over the past five winters have compared a range of different outwintering options: Indoor cubicles a wintering pad with easy-feed silage and 12sq m a cow of space wintering pad with 16sq m a cow plus 4sq m a cow of self-feed silage and a pad with
FWi - All News 2009
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Farmer experience backs up Irish research that shows outwintering dry cows is cost-effective and welfare friendly, delegates at LIC's Pasture to Profit conference heard.
FWi - All News 2009
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With conventional winter feeding and housing costs standing at £300 a cow, or 6. 5p / litre, more spring-calving herds in Ireland are looking at outwintering pads for dry cows.
FWi - All News 2009
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Placing silage in fields may not be necessary to ensure succesful outwintering, according to the latest research
FWi - All News 2009
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When beef producers talk about outwintering suckler cows on turnips and fodder beet following a summer on marsh lands,
FWi - All News 2008
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