Case Study
You Are What You Eat
Field Studies 22 You are what you eat You are what you eat – even if you are a dairy cow - and Staffordshire farmer Nigel Roobottom is serving up the very best for his milking herd. In fact, his gourmet maize silage is so good he has just won the Staffordshire & Birmingham Agricultural Society’s award for best 2011 forage maize. Nigel, who trades as N & F Roobottom, keeps 220 Holstein Friesian cows plus 100 followers at Highlands Park Farm,