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As autumn approaches, Irish dairy farmers enter one of the most critical periods of the production...
Tillage
Kale is an excellent fodder crop and is grown for animal use from August to March according to...
Dairy Technical
With the expansion of the national dairy herd in recent years, many farms have become short on...
Dairy
Over the last number of years, particularly after last year's drought, the number of farmers...
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Without doubt, grass has to be the first priority for feeding livestock efficiently; however,...
Grass
With the potential to yield 8-12t/ha of dry matter (DM), farmers may be looking at kale as an...
Pregnancy diagnosis is a vital part of managing fertility and productivity in dairy herds. One...
Forage crops such as kale proved to be a great solution for many farmers wishing to stretch silage...
The country is in the midst of a major fodder crisis and many farmers are still scrambling to...
Rural Life
While frequently dismissed as fodder for sheep and cattle, kale is coming to notice as a wonder...
Since the abolition of EU-wide milk quotas in 2015, the Irish dairy herd has undergone major...
Without doubt, grass has to be the first priority when feeding livestock efficiently. However,...
Brothers Richie and Paddy Daly run a dairy herd alongside a dairy calf to beef operation in Moyne,...
