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Healthy soil is the foundation of profitable and sustainable farming. Post-harvest is a crucial...
Dairy
Obtaining an optimal soil fertility status is a key pillar to the success of dairy production...
The variation in grass growth rates across the country continues as farmers find it difficult to...
Dairy farmers are at that stage of the grazing season where building covers is crucial while...
Autumn grazing is when farmers put their grass and grazing management to the test. Grass is...
Grass tetany (hypomagnesaemia) can become an issue in beef and dairy cows in the autumn time and so...
As cows transition from pasture to indoor housing, winter milk production presents unique...
Grass growth sees most farmers go into surplus as mowers and balers take to farms. Grass growth...
Autumn reseeding is still the preferred option on the majority of farms across the country as the...
Grass growth has taken off and many farmers are now dealing with surplus grass on farms. With...
Agri-Business
Grass and forage seed company Germinal has announced a significant new investment in its research...
A combination of heat and rain over the last few days should see grass growth rates kick on in the...
We are now into the second half of the year, which means in terms of grass and clover management,...
Irish farmers are facing unprecedented levels of bureaucracy, with 60% naming rules and regulations...
N.Ireland
Two white clover, one red clover, two Italian rye-grass, and eight perennial rye-grass varieties...
As the grass plant hits the reproductive stage, topping (disc mowing) paddocks to correct grass...
Grass quality and nutrition of the cow during the mid-season can be the main concern for farmers,...
From a grass budgeting point of view, how did farmers manage after a dry back end of the year last...
Machinery
It was in 1986 that Schuitemaker launched the world's first dual purpose forage wagon which allowed...
Environment
Top European grassland farmers were celebrated last week in Ireland, as part of the...
After a relatively slow start to the grass growing season, grass growth has really taken off,...
Spring milk volumes increased strongly in the last two weeks as rising temperatures led to a surge...
With the weather looking dry and warm for the next couple of days and potentially weeks, it is...
Grass
Grass growth rates in Northern Ireland are expected to increase significantly over the next seven...
There has been a much needed improvement in grass growth across the country over the last number of...
Teagasc has published an external review of its grass/clover and multi-species swards research...
