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As autumn approaches, Irish dairy farmers enter one of the most critical periods of the production...
Tillage
Planting of forage maize crops should get underway in sheltered parts of the south east over the...
Sheep
The key to improving utilisation of a forage crop is to choose the correct crop for your farm and...
Beef
Forage crops sown after cereals can be extremely beneficial in years where there is a fodder...
If you're growing maize for another farmer, make sure you have a contract in place first. It is...
There are plenty of forage crops planted across the country for grazing. Those sown early are...
Pregnancy diagnosis is a vital part of managing fertility and productivity in dairy herds. One...
Environment
This time last year, farmers were busy deciding which cover crops to plant. Many were opting for...
Grass
Many farmers across the country experienced poor grass growth this summer - due to drought...
19,400ha of forage crops have been planted under the Fodder Production Incentive Measure for...
At least €480,000 will go unspent under the Fodder Production Incentive Measure launched at the...
After the summer that's just been, many farmers have grown and will graze forage crops for the...
There is still time to sow forage crops under the 'Fodder Production Incentive Measure for Tillage...
With labour becoming harder to source, more farmers are turning to smart farming technologies to...
Tillage farmers may have a big part to play in reducing the fodder deficit this winter by sowing...
"There is a critical need for extra fodder" - those were the words of Mark Browne, the IFA (Irish...
As the harvest hits its peak, AgriLand wants to know how farmers are getting on in the...
Over the past number of weeks AgriLand has provided readers with advice on what forage crops to sow...
Forage crops can provide large amounts of bulk, whether these crops are brassicas or grasses....
Westerwold ryegrass and Italian ryegrass are the buzz words in Irish farming at present. The forage...
Forage crops need to be sown into the drier and better soils on your farm. That was the main...
The most important factor to consider when sowing a forage crop is the cost of that crop and if it...
The demand for forage crops has increased this season, as farmers try to fill gaps in their winter...
Cover crops are a popular topic this season and can provide a valuable source of forage amidst the...
Due to the lack of silage supplies on farms across the country, farmers may look at forage crops as...
With the potential to yield 8-12t/ha of dry matter (DM), farmers may be looking at kale as an...
