Dairy
Teagasc publishes booklet on developments in heavy soils
Teagasc has released a booklet detailing the progress and developments in its Heavy Soils Programme over the last 10 years....
Heavy Soils Programme
Dairy
Growing more grass and producing more milk solids in Co. Cavan
Currently milking 94 cows in Stradone, Co. Cavan, David Brady embraced grass measuring three years ago after a tricky experience...
Grass
Land drainage: 'It's not a one-size-fits-all operation'
10 farms across the country are currently involved in the Teagasc Heavy Soils Programme. Central to the programme is the...
Grass
'Compounds like 27:2.5:5 will not solve soil fertility issues'
90% of the soils analysed by Teagasc in 2015 had sub-optimal levels of soil pH, phosphorus (P) and potassium (K)....
Dairy
Grazing infrastructure - if you build it, the cows will come
David Brady, a dairy farmer from Tierlahood, Stradone, Co. Cavan, welcomed over 200 visitors to his farm as part of...
Rural Life
Teagasc drainage event to be hosted on Cavan farm today
The Teagasc Heavy Soils Programme will host a Knowledge Transfer heavy soils drainage event on the farm of David Brady,...
Dairy
Breeding an 'invisible dairy cow' to make the most of grass on a heavy farm
Sean O’Riordan returned home to take over the family’s dairy farm in Kiskeam, Co. Cork in 2001 and since then...