Just one in 500 drystock farms measuring grass June 25, 2017 Grass Just one in every 500 drystock farmers (0.2%) are on PastureBase Ireland (PBI), a study by Teagasc has revealed. PBI has been in operation…
Direct payments keeping the average Irish drystock farm afloat June 1, 2017 CAP / Schemes The average direct payment was €17,932 in 2016, accounting for 75% of farm income, a preliminary estimate from Teagasc’s National Farm Survey shows. Cattle-rearing and…
