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Grass

Building covers while ensuring an extended grazing season

Dairy

4 days ago

Building covers while ensuring an extended grazing season

Grass growth at the minute remains static but with more moisture in the soil, growth should improve...

Why is grass turning yellow this year?

Grass

4 days ago

Why is grass turning yellow this year?

Why farmers need to be aware that grass clover swards pose a threat at this time of year

Dairy

20 days ago

Why farmers need to be aware that grass clover swards pose a threat at this time of year

Dairy advice: Dry spell stalls growth and impacts on building covers

Dairy

21 days ago

Dairy advice: Dry spell stalls growth and impacts on building covers

Further glyphosate resistance cases identified in UK

Grass

24 days ago

Further glyphosate resistance cases identified in UK

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Increasing animal performance with a consistent mix quality

Increasing animal performance with a consistent mix quality

The increasing and prolonged weather events, higher stocking rate, and a focus on increasing the...

Dairy

26 days ago

Reminder: Better fertiliser response in August as closed period approaches

With about four weeks left to spread chemical fertiliser nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), timing is...

Reminder: Better fertiliser response in August as closed period approaches

Dairy

30 days ago

Grass tetany can become an issue into the autumn months

Grass tetany (hypomagnesaemia) can become an issue in beef and dairy cows in the autumn time and so...

Grass tetany can become an issue into the autumn months

Dairy

about 1 month ago

Grass: Setting the farm up for success in spring starts in autumn

Autumn grassland management and grazing targets are important for building grass for spring 2026....

Grass: Setting the farm up for success in spring starts in autumn

Dairy

about 1 month ago

Managing a grass surplus and time to start building autumn covers

Grass growth sees most farmers go into surplus as mowers and balers take to farms. Grass growth...

Managing a grass surplus and time to start building autumn covers

Dairy

about 1 month ago

Thinking of getting more reseeding done this autumn?

Autumn reseeding is still the preferred option on the majority of farms across the country as the...

Thinking of getting more reseeding done this autumn?

Dairy

about 2 months ago

Thinking of another cut of silage? What's the fertiliser protocol?

Generally speaking, if you are thinking of a third cut of silage, you are not going to need as much...

Thinking of another cut of silage? What's the fertiliser protocol?

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Regulatory fatigue and fear risks farming's future - Kelleher

Regulatory fatigue and fear risks farming's future - Kelleher

By Renew Europe and Fianna Fáil MEP, Billy Kelleher Uncertainty is the enemy of investment....

Dairy

2 months ago

Grass: Rain welcomed by many while others deal with surplus

A combination of heat and rain over the last few days should see grass growth rates kick on in the...

Grass: Rain welcomed by many while others deal with surplus

Grass

2 months ago

Minister emphasises 'flexibility' of land eligibility rules for farmers

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has stated that he is "very conscious"...

Minister emphasises 'flexibility' of land eligibility rules for farmers

Dairy

2 months ago

Grass-clover: Key to growing 15t DM/ha and reducing nitrogen

A huge topic of discussion at Moorepark '25 open day was laying down strategies to grow 15t dry...

Grass-clover: Key to growing 15t DM/ha and reducing nitrogen

Dairy

3 months ago

Slurry and fertiliser application for next few weeks as heat arrives

As grass growth rates pick up with the mix of rain and heat in the soil over the last couple of...

Slurry and fertiliser application for next few weeks as heat arrives

Environment

3 months ago

"Food production is central to agriculture" - lecturer

Do lower inputs means lower production? Not according to agriculture experts. The award-winning,...

"Food production is central to agriculture" - lecturer

Environment

3 months ago

Grassland habitat 'shown greatest decline in biodiversity' - expert

Biodiversity plays a vital role in nature-based solutions, contributing to key areas such as...

Grassland habitat 'shown greatest decline in biodiversity' - expert

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Using science-backed strategies to reduce risks and boost crop yields

Using science-backed strategies to reduce risks and boost crop yields

As farmers struggle with ever-decreasing chemical options, increasing environmental pressures, and...

N.Ireland

3 months ago

New varieties added to grass and clover lists for England and Wales

Two white clover, one red clover, two Italian rye-grass, and eight perennial rye-grass varieties...

New varieties added to grass and clover lists for England and Wales

Dairy

3 months ago

Grass growth rates begin to pick up as few farms fall into deficit

It has been a strange few weeks in terms of grass growth and covers, as the recent dry weather led...

Grass growth rates begin to pick up as few farms fall into deficit

Beef

4 months ago

'Complete confusion' remains on farm fertiliser allowances - ICSA

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has been called on to provide more...

'Complete confusion' remains on farm fertiliser allowances - ICSA

Dairy

4 months ago

How does silage quality affect milk yield and concentrate feeding?

Showers here and there over the weekend may have halted mowers for parts of the country, but the...

How does silage quality affect milk yield and concentrate feeding?

Dairy

4 months ago

Farm safety is crucial during busy breeding and silage season

Now that we are into the second week of May, farm safety must be at the helm as the busyness on...

Farm safety is crucial during busy breeding and silage season

N.Ireland

5 months ago

CAFRE to discuss sustainable use of nutrients in on-farm events

The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) will host two on-farm events on...

CAFRE to discuss sustainable use of nutrients in on-farm events

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