Articles by tag: Brendan Horan

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Irish farmers set to make their mark at Agritechnica 2025

Irish farmers set to make their mark at Agritechnica 2025

When Agritechnica 2025 opens its doors from November 9–15, one group of visitors will once...

Dairy

almost 7 years ago

'Effectively we have the same number of cows as we had in 1988'

Average dairy herd size - in the last decade - has increased from 50 cows to around 75 cows,...

'Effectively we have the same number of cows as we had in 1988'

Dairy

about 7 years ago

'We're going to have to lead the sustainability agenda going forward'

The grass-based dairy model that we have in Ireland is very advantageous in terms of...

'We're going to have to lead the sustainability agenda going forward'

Dairy

about 8 years ago

Irish dairy farmers 'face average debt of €75,000'

Strengthening the business is important for resilience, according to Teagasc's Dr. Brendan Horan,...

Irish dairy farmers 'face average debt of €75,000'

Dairy

over 8 years ago

Why lax calving patterns cost the average dairy farmer thousands

A spread out or lax calving pattern costs the average 100 cow dairy herd €27,000 a year,...

Why lax calving patterns cost the average dairy farmer thousands