Dairy News
Farmers hit with €2,500 extra feed costs due to wet weather
Farmers have been hit with additional feed costs of up to €2,500 based on a 130-cow herd because of ongoing...
Feed Cost
Dairy
Feeding higher levels of concentrate to dairy cows at grass is sustainable
Economic modelling has confirmed that farmers operating a highly stocked, low concentrate milking system would be highly impacted by a...
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Watch: Calor provides instant hot water solution for Kilkenny dairy farmer
Access to hot water is crucial to Irish dairy farms. All farms require a reliable and consistent method of heating...
Beef
Suckler enterprises: What will my monthly feed costs amount to this winter?
As weather and growth rates have been favourable in recent weeks, many suckler farmers have managed to fill fodder deficits....
Grass
Grass advice: Wet weather takes its toll, but conditions starting to improve
Ground conditions in the north and west of the country has made grazing extremely difficult over the past two weeks....
