Dairy
We are now into the second half of the year which is often associated with the risk of bloat increasing as clover content is at its peak...
Reseeding during the mid-season is often not ideal considering grass supply often becomes tight and demand is increased, but the strong...
A huge topic of discussion at Moorepark '25 open day was laying down strategies to grow 15t dry matter (DM)/ha and grass-clover swards...
Your clover swards are not like your grass swards and so, they should not be treated in the same manner meaning a plan must...
Multi-species swards (MSS) and grass clover have been proven to reduce your chemical nitrogen (N) fertiliser use and minimise N losses to...
Dairy Technical
The role of the legume plant known as clover has an increasing more important role on Irish dairy farms....
The use of clover on farms looks like it is going to become increasingly more important on Irish farms as input cost soar.
Clover is becoming more of an attractive option in trying reduce the amount of chemical fertiliser needed to be applied on farms.
The objective of the study was to compare milk yield and milk solids yield from grass-only swards, grass-clover swards and a TMR diet.