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Check out your new driver’s seat: Global giant Kubota puts you in control

April 21, 2019

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Kubota, with its continued commitment and investment in becoming a major global brand in…

Lungworm infection in dairy herds is estimated at €160/cow/year

April 20, 2019

The ideal approach to controlling lung, gut and stomach worms is to use a worming program that allows some exposure to the worm…

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Irish farmers need lime to unlock soil fertility

April 19, 2019

2018 saw over one million tonnes of ground limestone spread on Irish farms, an increase of 38% on 2017 levels. While weather conditions…

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Planning to reseed? Then invest in varieties that graze out

April 18, 2019

Reseeding is a costly operation, but there is no doubting the value it delivers. However, if you want to maximise the value of…

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New grain treatment reduces acidosis and improves animal health

April 17, 2019

Preserving grain at harvest is a task that must be carried out correctly. The right product application can result in many benefits, providing…

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Are you feeding your pre-weaned heifer calves enough milk?

April 16, 2019

Achieving target weights is important for heifers; those that fail to reach target before calving will produce less milk in their first lactation…

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Optimising breeding and dairy nutrition on a Co. Louth farm

April 15, 2019

Donal and Gerry McElroy farm in partnership on a 72ha milking platform in Carrickallen, Kilkerley, Co. Louth. Donal has been farming here in…

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Are your cows getting the best mineral supplements this spring?

April 14, 2019

Grassland Agro is a supplier of a unique, high-performance mineral block solution combined with a digestive aid called Calsea EuroBlocs. The Calsea Eurobloc…

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Septoria is the number one target but watch out for yellow rust

April 13, 2019

Septoria is the number one target disease for fungicide programmes on winter wheat, but yellow rust can actually be more damaging to yield.…

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Over-seeding: A cost-effective option for more grass in 2019

April 12, 2019

Reseeding is long heralded as the best investment any livestock farmer can make on their farm. The drought of 2018 has left many…

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Kubota’s flagship tractor an ‘efficient, powerful and cost-effective solution’

April 11, 2019

Kubota, with its continued commitment and investment in becoming a major global brand in the agricultural market, has stepped up again with the…

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New pig vaccine offers protection against 3 diseases

April 10, 2019

MSD Animal Health recently launched a new Sowcare vaccine at the 50th anniversary of the IPHS at Portlaoise. Porcilis Ery+Parvo+Lepto offers protection against…

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