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Reminder: Slurry spreading season closes in 8 weeks

Beef

about 1 year ago

Reminder: Slurry spreading season closes in 8 weeks

Farmers have just eight weeks remaining to spread slurry this year before the prohibited period for...

Is potassium the key for grass growth this autumn?

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Is potassium the key for grass growth this autumn?

Warm weather improves grass growth but poor quality prevails

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Warm weather improves grass growth but poor quality prevails

Short weather spell offers potential opportunity for hay

Beef

about 1 year ago

Short weather spell offers potential opportunity for hay

Silage: Will a third cut be required this year?

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Silage: Will a third cut be required this year?

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Future-proofing your farm: Steps you can take today

Future-proofing your farm: Steps you can take today

Irish dairy farmers face constant change, from unpredictable weather to evolving regulations and...

Tillage

about 1 year ago

Dealing with the threat of blackgrass in an Irish context

Blackgrass and other herbicide resistant grass weeds are now a reality within Irish tillage...

Dealing with the threat of blackgrass in an Irish context

Beef

about 1 year ago

Identifying paddocks on the farm for autumn reseeds

Last autumn proved challenging to successfully establish autumn reseeds in most parts of the...

Identifying paddocks on the farm for autumn reseeds

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Intensive grazing: How do multi-species and grass clover compare?

Multi-species swards (MSS) and grass clover have been proven to reduce your chemical nitrogen (N)...

Intensive grazing: How do multi-species and grass clover compare?

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Grass quality and getting potash into the ground

Grass quality has been consistently poor in the last number of weeks, which is largely down to the...

Grass quality and getting potash into the ground

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Optimising fertiliser usage during a poor grass growing year

Optimising your fertiliser usage during this slow grass growing season is crucial, as PastureBase...

Optimising fertiliser usage during a poor grass growing year

Grass

about 1 year ago

'One good grass growing year' in Ireland since 2018

Over the course of the past six years, there has been just one good grass growing year, with other...

'One good grass growing year' in Ireland since 2018

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Creating an appetite for Irish meat and dairy in France

Creating an appetite for Irish meat and dairy in France

In this article, we talk to Germain Milet, who is a market specialist for meat and seafood in Bord...

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Grass growth sees a slight improvement this week

Grass growth has seen a slight improvement this week which is certainly a positive, however, growth...

Grass growth sees a slight improvement this week

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Dealing with low grass growth rates and moisture deficits

With grass growth rates stagnated across the country and with moisture deficits seen in most areas,...

Dealing with low grass growth rates and moisture deficits

Dairy

over 1 year ago

June continues to be a nightmare for grass growth

With the current slow grass growth rate, farmers have been put under pressure to try and and...

June continues to be a nightmare for grass growth

Beef

over 1 year ago

How many farmers applied for the reseeding grant this year?

Large numbers of farmers applied for the 'reseeding grant' which offered a financial incentive of...

How many farmers applied for the reseeding grant this year?

Video

over 1 year ago

Video: Kverneland brings its biggest tedder to Ireland

Agriland’s machinery team went along to see Kverneland’s 15.6m tedder the 85156 C at work for...

Video: Kverneland brings its biggest tedder to Ireland

Dairy

over 1 year ago

How effective is protected urea in grassland swards?

Protected urea is urea nitrogen (N) fertiliser made safe from ammonia loss through the addition of...

How effective is protected urea in grassland swards?

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When it comes to building a home, you deserve more than just four walls and a roof. You deserve...

Dairy

over 1 year ago

Grass growth rates see no improvement this week

Frustration continues among farmers, as summer grass growth rates fail to reach peak levels week...

Grass growth rates see no improvement this week

Beef

over 1 year ago

IGA event hears of 'toughest year on record' for growing grass

This year (2024) to date has been described as "the toughest year on record" for growing grass at a...

IGA event hears of 'toughest year on record' for growing grass

Dairy

over 1 year ago

The importance of completing a fertiliser plan

With the unpredictability in weather, the price of fertiliser, and the new constraints around how...

The importance of completing a fertiliser plan

Dairy

over 1 year ago

Notable drop in grass growth rates seen on many farms

Following the warm June bank holiday weekend, temperatures have dropped significantly, which has...

Notable drop in grass growth rates seen on many farms

Dairy

over 1 year ago

Is pre-mowing an option for correcting grass quality?

As grass growth has taken off over the bank holiday weekend, a lot of farmers may be concerned...

Is pre-mowing an option for correcting grass quality?

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

Controlling weeds in your paddocks this summer

Controlling weeds when they are at the most manageable stage is crucial, particularly now as grass...

Controlling weeds in your paddocks this summer

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