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Grazing

Up to €3 extra profit/cow to be earned for every extra day at grass

Dairy

2 months ago

Up to €3 extra profit/cow to be earned for every extra day at grass

Autumn grazing is when farmers put their grass and grazing management to the test. Grass is...

Tips for improving grazing infrastructure on beef farms

Beef

2 months ago

Tips for improving grazing infrastructure on beef farms

Improving the grazing infrastructure on suckler and beef farms can pay dividends in helping to make...

Grass growth rates set to take off

Grass

7 months ago

Grass growth rates set to take off

Grass growth rates in Northern Ireland are expected to increase significantly over the next seven...

Should cattle be dosed for worms before going to grass?

Beef

8 months ago

Should cattle be dosed for worms before going to grass?

One question on farmer's minds as the 2025 grazing season gets underway in drier parts of the...

Limiting the drop in milk protein in your herd this spring

Dairy

8 months ago

Limiting the drop in milk protein in your herd this spring

We are now edging closer to St. Patrick's Day, and with a number of cows beginning to reach their...

Dairy

8 months ago

White line and sole bruising a huge risk as grazing kicks off

As cows go out to paddocks and get used to travelling on roadways this spring, white line disease...

White line and sole bruising a huge risk as grazing kicks off

Beef

8 months ago

Getting spring grass into the diet as mid-March approaches

The topic of turning cattle out to grass in the spring can often generate frustration amongst some...

Getting spring grass into the diet as mid-March approaches

Dairy

8 months ago

On/off grazing, early nitrogen proving worth for Kildare farmer

A spring grass walk was held on the farm of Eugene and Eoin Lawler on Friday, February 21, where...

On/off grazing, early nitrogen proving worth for Kildare farmer

Rural Life

9 months ago

Farmer makes the case for mountain sheep in new national park

A west Kerry farmer has appealed to the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) to allow sheep...

Farmer makes the case for mountain sheep in new national park

Dairy

9 months ago

Early grazing: Is it worth the extra work?

The start of February has been cold, but relatively dry, allowing many farmers to get cows out for...

Early grazing: Is it worth the extra work?

Dairy

9 months ago

Keep yearling heifers on target amid hectic spring schedule

Your yearling heifers have just completed their first winter and are coming up on one-year-old,...

Keep yearling heifers on target amid hectic spring schedule

Dairy

9 months ago

Spring grazing: Preparation to get cows out when conditions allow

For many farms, grazing is still some time away, especially after the rain and storm experienced...

Spring grazing: Preparation to get cows out when conditions allow

Dairy

9 months ago

Dairy advice: Utilising more grass on our farms this spring

The first step to utilising more grass is of course to grow more grass which has proven to be very...

Dairy advice: Utilising more grass on our farms this spring

Agri-Business

10 months ago

DAFM issues reminder about important end of year deadlines

As the end of the year is fast approaching, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine...

DAFM issues reminder about important end of year deadlines

Dairy

11 months ago

Award-winning farmer on how he achieves his grazing targets

Achieving grazing targets throughout the grazing year was highlighted by Limerick dairy farmer...

Award-winning farmer on how he achieves his grazing targets

Dairy

12 months ago

Limerick Racecourse to host National Dairy Conference next week

The Teagasc National Dairy Conference will take place at Limerick Racecourse in Patrickwell, Co....

Limerick Racecourse to host National Dairy Conference next week

Dairy

12 months ago

Investing in your farm roadways for spring 2025

Now that the grazing season is coming to an end, farmers are closing off paddocks, investing in...

Investing in your farm roadways for spring 2025

Beef

about 1 year ago

Research: 'Early warning system' for fodder crises needed

New research funded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has looked into the various...

Research: 'Early warning system' for fodder crises needed

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Grass growth: Closing up the farm this autumn

As we progress through the month of October, grass growth is slowing down and the housing period is...

Grass growth: Closing up the farm this autumn

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

Watch: Award-winning E-Gate system aims to save on farm labour

This year's overall winner of the AXA National Dairy Innovation Awards went to True North...

Watch: Award-winning E-Gate system aims to save on farm labour

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Grass growth: Conditions and growth keeping cows out

Grazing conditions are stable in many parts of the country and although grass growth has not been...

Grass growth: Conditions and growth keeping cows out

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Watch: Patton on what the weather may hold for livestock farmers

Livestock farmers may face wetter springs, wetter autumns and milder weather in the future due to...

Watch: Patton on what the weather may hold for livestock farmers

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Proving high yielding cows can be grazed successfully in Co. Down

In Northern Ireland, traditionally, a lot of the herds would be high yielding cows being milked on...

Proving high yielding cows can be grazed successfully in Co. Down

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