Dairy
Will clover be the nitrogen fertiliser of the future?
“With the pressures from water quality and nitrates mounting, more farmers are going to be growing clover in the future.”...
Dairy
“With the pressures from water quality and nitrates mounting, more farmers are going to be growing clover in the future.”...
Grass
Grazed grass is the cheapest feed available to suckler farmers. Every blade of grass that an animal eats represents a...
Grass
White clover has a huge role to play on Irish beef farms, according to Teagasc’s Dr. Michael Egan. The research...
Dairy
A combination of different clovers in grazing and silage swards is helping a Co. Derry organic milk producer secure his...
Grass
Paddocks with a low proportion of perennial ryegrass are costing farmers up to €300/ha per year due to a loss of grass...
Grass
In 2010 Teagasc Moorepark initiated a research programme investigating the benefit of incorporating white clover into perennial ryegrass pastures for...
Grass
White clover has the potential to reduce the Nitrogen used on Irish farms while also leading to increased animal performance,...
Grass
Grass-white clover swards offer the opportunity to increase animal performance in a grass-based dairy production system, according to Teagasc’s Brian...
Beef
Clover has made very little contribution to the value of pasture on Irish farms in recent decades, according to Teagasc. For...