N.Ireland
Northern Ireland: First-cut silage has average DM of just 24%
Extensive forage analysis carried out by United Feeds is confirming that first-cut silage made in Northern Ireland this year has...
N.Ireland
Extensive forage analysis carried out by United Feeds is confirming that first-cut silage made in Northern Ireland this year has...
Dairy Technical
Including alternative forages, such as maize, triticale, rye and wholecrop wheat, will act to fully complement the very lush, multi-cut...
N.Ireland
Cutting grass earlier in the day could help speed up wilting – even in overcast conditions – according to in-house...
Grass
The return of warmer, drier spells across the country today, Friday, August 23, has led to many farmers recommencing their...
Grass
As a result of how weather conditions panned over the past fortnight, many drystock farmers – who would have traditionally...
Grass
A total of three events on bast practice in making top-quality silage are set to take place in the north-west...
Grass
A demonstration day on best practice in making high-quality silage is set to take place at 3:00pm on Thursday, May...
Grass
The prohibited period for applying chemical and organic fertilisers – nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium (N, P and K) – is...
Dairy
The boost in the area of forage maize planted in 2018 has been welcomed by many dairy farmers around the...
Dairy
In order to achieve high milk yields, dairy cows need to be offered good-quality silage in order to optimise performance....
Grass
With the baling frenzy set to continue for the coming weeks as farmers work to fill the fodder deficit, AgriLand took...
Beef
Winter feeding is well and truly underway and silage pits are starting to decrease in size. Due to the adverse...
Agri-Business
There has been increased demand for fertiliser around the country over the past two weeks, as farmers look for regrowth on...
Grass
Grass and grass silage are valuable feeds, but poor nutrient management is hampering its production, according to John Bailey of...