Green Acres
GrowthWatch: Grass moving ahead
By Teagasc’s Seán Cummins and James Fitzgerald Growth rates across the country have accelerated in recent days and some farms...
Green Acres
By Teagasc’s Seán Cummins and James Fitzgerald Growth rates across the country have accelerated in recent days and some farms...
Green Acres
As a lot of other industries and professions wind down amid the Covid-19 pandemic, it is quite the opposite on...
Green Acres
The start of the grazing season in 2020 has been challenging. With poor ground conditions and reduced growth rates, farmers...
Green Acres
This spring has not gone to plan in terms of grazing and grass growth on farms the length and breath...
Beef
In our final instalment of the ‘Calf Health and Management Series’, as part of the Teagasc Green Acres Calf to...
Green Acres
While weather woes continue across the country, even the thoughts of grazing silage ground – never mind trying to get...
Beef
While calf purchase price and the genetics of the calf are foremost in terms of making a profit on calf-to-beef...
Green Acres
Over 80 people attended the first Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme farm of 2020, which took place yesterday,...
Green Acres
Farming in Myshall, Co. Carlow, Shane Cranny will host the first farm walk of 2020 of the second phase of...
Green Acres
Bacteria and viruses are present in large numbers on all farms, and the diseases they and other germs cause are...
Green Acres
In the following article/video of the ‘Calf Health and Management Series’, Volac’s Rebecca O’Sullivan brings us through a step-by-step guide...
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When feeding a milk replacer, it’s important to give serious consideration to the product that lies within the bag. The...
Green Acres
In this instalment of the ‘Calf Health and Management Series’, we will outline how to manage dairy calves when they...
Green Acres
When it comes to housing calves, there are many factors that need to be considered, including: ventilation; dryness; draughts; cleanliness; and...
Green Acres
Farming in Myshall, Co. Carlow, Shane Cranny will host the first farm walk of 2020 of the second phase of...
Video
Shane Cranny a participant of the Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme shows us around his farm
Video
Farmer Richie Long and his brothers went into business after they explained there numbers find out how its going
Green Acres
The next instalment of the ‘Calf Health and Management Series’ will cover what physical calf traits farmers purchasing dairy calves...