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'Only thing that we have that is low cost is our grass' - Buckley
Grass is the Irish dairy sector’s only competitive advantage, according to director of policy with the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), Tadhg...
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Savings of up to €8.40/bale with red clover silage swards
The increased cost of chemical fertiliser and summer drought has made the use of red clover silage (RCS) swards popular...
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Watch: Rugby legend on tackling resistant worms in cattle
At this time of year, many farmers are organising their animal health plan and tackling resistant worms to cover their...
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Rainfall and on-farm practices have biggest impact on N leaching
Spring nitrogen (N) application strategies on dairy farms and rainfall have the biggest impact on N leaching, according to a...
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IGA conference: Reducing organic N could reduce farm profit by 53%
The annual Irish Grassland Association (IGA) National Dairy Conference, sponsored by Yara, is taking place today (Wednesday, January 18), where...
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IGA Dairy Conference to focus on how dairy farms can navigate new era
The annual Irish Grassland Association (IGA) National Dairy Conference, sponsored by Yara, is set to take place on Wednesday, January...
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Emissions target of 22% or 30% is 'almost irrelevant'
Whether agriculture in Ireland faces a 22% emissions-reduction target or a 30% target is “irrelevant” as we don’t have the...
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IGA dairy conference: What’s in store at this year’s event?
The Irish Grassland Association (IGA) will hold its dairy conference, entitled ‘Future proofing Irish dairying’, at 10:00am on Wednesday, January...