Oilseed rape: Alternative methods to ploughing could save you money January 22, 2018 Tillage Leave the plough in the shed and reduce your seed rate if you want to make more money from oilseed rape. That was…
What lies ahead for the Irish beef sector in 2018? December 7, 2017 Beef 2017 has seen a difference in the performance levels of beef finishing farms and suckler farming enterprises. On cattle finishing farms, higher production…
What does 2018 hold for milk prices? December 6, 2017 Dairy 2017 was a relatively good year for dairy farmers, as the average dairy farm income is expected to exceed €90,000. Given the difficulties…
‘Dairy farmers must be ‘brutal’ when cutting costs’ August 19, 2015 Dairy Dairy farmers must know their costs, particularly during a difficult price period and be prepared to make ‘brutal’ cuts for the benefit of…
