Ireland is currently gripped by a drought that is seriously affecting most farming enterprises. Many livestock farmers have started to feed grass silage…
Eamonn and Darren Healy entered a dairy farming partnership in 2009. In the intervening period, their business has undergone substantial change. Currently milking…
Given the difficult ground conditions and poor grass growth rates on farms throughout the country, farmers find themselves short on fodder. Many farmers…
The Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine’s dedicated animal welfare helpline has dealt with just one query relating to fodder shortage since last…
The inclement weather of late is having an adverse effect on grazing conditions on many farms, according to Teagasc’s Micheal O’Leary. The PastureBase…