Dairy
As we enter into October, the talk of closing off paddocks and starting the final rotation...
Rainfall and the mild weather has improved grass growth across the country, which is helping...
N.Ireland
Grass seed producers Barenburg has appointed Dr. Charlotte Jones to the newly created position of...
Grass growth at the minute remains static but with more moisture in the soil, growth should improve...
Grass
Some farmers around the country may have noticed a yellow hue across fields and paddocks in the...
A different strategy needs to be put in place for paddocks with decent clover content this...
Dairy farmers are at that stage of the grazing season where building covers is crucial while...
The Weed Resistance Action Group (WRAG) have confirmed an additional two cases of glyphosate...
With about four weeks left to spread chemical fertiliser nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), timing is...
Grass tetany (hypomagnesaemia) can become an issue in beef and dairy cows in the autumn time and so...
Autumn grassland management and grazing targets are important for building grass for spring 2026....
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...
Generally speaking, if you are thinking of a third cut of silage, you are not going to need as much...
A combination of heat and rain over the last few days should see grass growth rates kick on in the...
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has stated that he is "very conscious"...
A huge topic of discussion at Moorepark '25 open day was laying down strategies to grow 15t dry...
As grass growth rates pick up with the mix of rain and heat in the soil over the last couple of...
Environment
Do lower inputs means lower production? Not according to agriculture experts. The award-winning,...
Biodiversity plays a vital role in nature-based solutions, contributing to key areas such as...
Two white clover, one red clover, two Italian rye-grass, and eight perennial rye-grass varieties...
It has been a strange few weeks in terms of grass growth and covers, as the recent dry weather led...
Beef
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has been called on to provide more...
