Dairy
Many farmers will be eyeing up their second cut of silage in the next few weeks and silage test results should have an influence on...
Introducing management strategies to help reduce ammonia emissions and lessen the impact it has on the surrounding environment is crucial...
As the breeding season edges closer, it is no harm to understand the impact of milk urea levels on the fertility of your herd and...
At this time of year, the question often arises as to what percentage of crude protein should be in the dairy nuts you are using?
Milk urea indicates the crude protein in a cow's diet, which is formed from the metabolism of amino acids and body protein and so can be...
Tillage
Profitability and value chains are key issues to be addressed if the EU is to reduce its reliance on imported animal feed protein.
Minister McConalogue has provided clarity in relation to the qualifying criteria for the crude protein allowance under dairy banding.
Agri-Business
The ICMSA has called for a "simplified process" in order to allow farmers feed a higher crude protein concentrate.
Beef
The DAFM has issued a clarification regarding the concentrate 15% crude protein limit which is set to become applicable in the coming days.
N.Ireland
Lowering the crude protein content of diets can substantially reduce ammonia emissions from dairy cow manures.
