Dairy
Dairy advice: Setting yourself up for a good spring
It is essential to get off to the best possible start for 2025, and the dairy advice is that the...
AFC
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Grass growth: Don't keep cows out for the sake of it
Grass growth continues to be above average for this time of the year, but farmers should be mindful of average...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
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Managing your clover swards during autumn months
Your clover swards are not like your grass swards and so, they should not be treated in the same manner...
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Grass growth: Responding to static growth rates in August
August, like most months this year, has proven to be quite a slow grass growing month, with below average grass...
Dairy
Autumn grazing: Building covers to achieve extra days at grass
It is important to set your autumn grazing targets now in order to avoid having poor average farm covers (AFC)...
Dairy Technical
Good opportunity to complete field work while weather is good
As we move into the backend of the year the opportunities to complete field work appear less often, but the...
Dairy Technical
Autumn grass: Checking AFC targets
Autumn average farm cover (AFC) targets on many farms will not be reached this year, with many having to settle...